Lucerne, Switzerland
Dance of Death Bridge
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
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Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
Zurich, Switzerland
Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.
Zurich, Switzerland
One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.
Zurich, Switzerland
One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.
London, England
The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
London, England
On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
Richmond, England
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.
Barnard Castle, England
This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.
County Durham, England
A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Blue Bell Hill, England
The Neolithic megalith was one of the first archaeological ruins protected by the British government.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Timperley, England
A statue honoring Frank Sidebottom, a beloved cartoon figure from Timperley.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Oxford, England
One of Europe's oldest libraries.