Hereford, England
Hereford Mappa Mundi
The largest known medieval map of the world.
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Hereford, England
The largest known medieval map of the world.
Painswick, England
Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.
Saint Briavels, England
You can enjoy a (possibly haunted) stay at the medieval Norman castle that was once a favorite hunting lodge of King John.
Box, England
The designer of this railway tunnel added a birthday present for himself.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Thursford, England
A large collection of steam engines, organs, and fairground attractions.
Demre, Turkey
A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.
Demre, Turkey
This church houses the tomb—but not the remains—of St. Nicholas, the likely progenitor to Santa Claus.
Vienna, Austria
The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.
Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Hastings, England
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
Hastings, England
This seaside property, an example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style, was designed to embody the curves of a great ship.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
Newhaven, England
A Victorian Fort built into the chalky cliffs that overlook the English Channel.
Vienna, Austria
An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.
Vienna, Austria
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Bristol, England
An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.
Bristol, England
A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.
Bristol, England
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
London, England
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Devon, England
An allegorical statue of a giant pregnant woman representing justice and truth.