This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

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

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

Learn about the history of mining and making salt at this Cheshire museum.

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

This statue of an everyday cleaning tool sits proud upon a plinth in Manchester's coolest quarter.

Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape.

A private collection of over 30,000 ancient and modern items showcasing the beauty of Islamic calligraphy.

Lived-in building, bedecked with an astonishing array of mirror mosaics.

Skyscraper powered by wind turbines attached between its towers.

These 4,000-year-old tombs form a surreal landscape.

This centuries-old tree tells an unusual tale of vegetation and fertility in the desert.

This unassuming oil well changed the history of the Arabian Gulf.

Impressive mining ruins overlook a spectacular view of Ireland's Copper Coast.

For part of the year, this innovative greenhouse is painted white to keep the plants from getting scorched.

A beautiful and moving memorial set on a little island in the middle of the river in Minsk.