Somerset, England
Vicars' Close
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
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Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.
London, England
The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.
London, England
London's largest outsider art museum.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
London, England
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
London, England
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
London, England
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.
London, England
This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.
London, England
The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.