Places Eldrities Wants to Go

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.