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A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

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

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.