Shrewsbury, England
Charles Darwin Statue
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
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Shrewsbury, England
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
Shrewsbury, England
A famed admiral left behind this 17th-century house key when he joined the British Navy.
Shrewsbury, England
A prison with a more than 200-year history.
Shrewsbury, England
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Llandudno, Wales
An unexpectedly extraterrestrial room in a former Victorian resort club.
Llandudno, Wales
This 6th-century church honors St. Tudno, the patron saint of Llandudno.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Llandudno, Wales
In a resort town where the real Alice spent her summer holidays, iconic characters create a curious trail.
Conwy, Wales
One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Bodnant Hall, Wales
A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.
Dolgarrog, Wales
The worst flood disaster in Welsh history might have been a lot worse if it had not happened on movie night.
Dolgarrog, Wales
Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Caernarfon, Wales
This Welsh hotel is the spiritual home of the British 1953 Everest expedition, the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.
Denbigh, Wales
Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.
Denbigh, Wales
This tower is all that remains of a once-famed chapel.
Denbigh, Wales
Also known as "Leicester's Folly," this almost cathedral was left unfinished and in ruins.
Denbigh, Wales
A look into the life of a Victorian-era prisoner.
Denbigh, Wales
Believed to be an execution site used by King Arthur after he was embarrassed.
Chester, England
A medieval emblem located in the middle of a racetrack.
Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.