The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.

Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.

The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.

Inside this chapel, Victorian jailers took the separate system to new levels.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.

A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

A collection of windows created by two of the foremost leaders in the British Arts and Crafts Movement.

The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

This statue of a studious young woman stands at the site of Leuven's first college to accept female students.

This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.