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This stone spire holds a unique place in the region's history.

You can still see bits of the camouflage used to hide this Art Deco building from bombers during World War II.

Victorian-era Londoners really wanted to believe this 17th-century cistern was actually an ancient artifact.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

A melancholy jester sits on the grave of a famous 20th-century ballet dancer and choreographer.

The tombstone of an unfortunate explorer who disappeared in the Paris Catacombs.

Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.