Ilkley, England
Ilkley Moor
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
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Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Krakow, Poland
Remnants from a time before electricity.
Krakow, Poland
Legend holds that this knife serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly rivalry between two local builder brothers.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Krakow, Poland
A statue commemorating a Polish dog who took his role as man's best friend very seriously.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
Gateshead, England
The largest timber structure in Europe.
Sunderland, England
An enigmatic sculpture depicts a ruined home with debris stretching for over half a mile along the river.
Sunderland, England
A museum pays tribute to the glass-making industry of Sunderland.
Sunderland, England
A museum and gardens with unusual plants and a history of progressive programming for the blind.
Sunderland, England
This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.
Sunderland, England
Home of the infamous Cauld Lad of Hylton and one of the inspirations behind "Alice" in Sunderland.
Consett, England
These giant sculptures are supported by a bizarre menagerie of feet.
Seaham, England
Locals affectionately dubbed this World War I memorial "Tommy."
Seaham, England
For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Stanley, England
The world’s oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Durham, England
The former "holiday home" for monks at the Durham Cathedral.
Durham, England
These courts are the only ones of their kind in the world, made for a unique ball game that dates back to the 1700s.
Bearpark, England
A once-beautiful retreat is now a crumbling ruin.
Durham, England
A statue commemorating the perilous journey made by the monks who delivered the body of St. Cuthbert.
Durham, England
A monument with a strange legend involving a horse's tongue.