Places Emily J Dudek Wants to Go

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

If God were a skater, this would clearly be His park of choice.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

A surprisingly approachable statue of the man who dominated King Henry VIII's government.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

A large collection of steam engines, organs, and fairground attractions.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

A 1975 bylaw prohibits the construction of any building that would block the view of this Gothic Revival church.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

Inside this church is an obscure piece of art carved by the famous Alice Liddell.

The remains of a Dominican friary, once one of the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.