Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

In an area known in Bratislava’s postal history, this sculpture sits equipped with a functional postbox.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.

A sculpture of a beloved local figure, who tipped his top hat to everyone he passed on the streets of Bratislava.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.

A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.

A limestone sculpture of a praying man resides over the site where 23 Chinese cockle pickers died.

These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.

A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.

Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.

The now-quiet remains of coastal artillery defenses that were used in both World Wars.

The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.

This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.

After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.