London, England
V&A Dog Memorials
Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.
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London, England
Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
Antwerp, Belgium
The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.
Chastleton, England
Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Kilcreggan, Scotland
A painted tribute to an ancient Egyptian king lurks along a stretch of Scottish shore.
Dublin, Ireland
This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.
London, England
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
Birchington-on-Sea, England
An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.
Glasgow, Scotland
The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.
St Helier, Jersey
A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.
Leuven, Belgium
The Belgian library displays burned books that were salvaged from the fires of both world wars.
Riga, Latvia
The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.
Stoke Heath, England
An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Anstruther, Scotland
Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.
Saint Monans, Scotland
Some cheeky plantings brighten an old slipway on Scotland's Firth of Forth.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cat art as far as the eye can see.
Rothesay, Scotland
A bay of elaborate, historic toilets are held in high esteem at this Scottish dock.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Gdańsk, Poland
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.
Gdańsk, Poland
Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.