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A series of recreated fortifications mark George Orwell's path through the Spanish Civil War.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

This unassuming sculpture depicts grandfather of science fiction Jules Verne and his brother as children.

In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

At this fountain, Pongo and Missis of "The Hundred and One Dalmatians," stopped to drink.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

The (fictional) address of Sweeney Todd's bloody barbershop.

This plaque in one of London's oldest public hospitals commemorates the first meeting of two of Britain's most famous literary heroes: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Two tombstones associated with the much-beloved children's story.

Hidden in plain sight inside this church is a pulpit that was occasionally used by the author of ‘Alice in Wonderland.’

The author of Alice in Wonderland spent his final years at this whimsical Victorian home.

This sculpture combines the literary Alice with her real-life inspiration.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'

This peaceful park saw the beginning of an extraterrestrial invasion in H.G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds.'

A rare full-sized statue of one of Britain's famous writers.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).