Lille, France
Monument to Carrier Pigeons
This statue honors the thousands of Allied avians that served and died for France during World War I.
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Lille, France
This statue honors the thousands of Allied avians that served and died for France during World War I.
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.
London, England
This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
London, England
A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.
London, England
An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.
London, England
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.
London, England
The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
London, England
This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.