This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."

Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.

Old-style open-air cages bringing you from Gubbio’s city center to the San'Ubaldo Basilica.

This stone tower was built to protect Crete from incoming pirates.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

This modest site memorializes a World War II mission described without hyperbole as “the greatest raid of all.”

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.

Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals

This historic electric train has operated with regularity since the early 1900s.

“Primitivist” style sculptures that emphasize the human body as nature’s highest creation and seek a connection between man, the sea, and the tradition of the Mediterranean.

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

London's amazing modernist public square that never was.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

The ruins of a once-mighty medieval palace are hidden away in otherwise modern London

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.