Caerphilly, Wales
Tommy Cooper Statue
Enthusiasts of the mid-20th century magician and comedian erected this statue in the small Welsh town in which he was born, even though the comedian only lived there for three years.
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Caerphilly, Wales
Enthusiasts of the mid-20th century magician and comedian erected this statue in the small Welsh town in which he was born, even though the comedian only lived there for three years.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Benalmádena, Spain
A New York–based physician returned home to Spain to build his own elaborate monument to Christopher Columbus.
Malaga, Spain
This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
London, England
An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.
London, England
The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
5,000 years of East and Southeast Asian art in the heart of Bath.
Bradford-on-Avon, England
This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.
Montferri, Spain
A gem of Catalan modernism amidst the vineyards.
Keswick, England
A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.
Vienna, Austria
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Arcachon, France
A young Gustave Eiffel assisted in the construction of this skinny metal observation tower.
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Tarragona, Spain
Long tunnels run under the ancient chariot racing circuit to the tower.
Tarragona, Spain
This Roman arena once played host to bloody gladiatorial battles.
Cambrils, Spain
An elaborately decorated house sits on an otherwise quiet street.