London, England
Camera Museum
This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.
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London, England
This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.
London, England
The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
Otford, England
In this scale model, our neighboring planets are represented by metal spheres spread across an English village. The nearest stars are represented by spheres in California and Australia.
Madrid, Spain
Part of the medieval watchtower is displayed in an otherwise ordinary parking garage.
Bermuda
The world's smallest drawbridge.
Gdańsk, Poland
This museum in the tower of the oldest church in Gdańsk, is home to centuries-old time-keeping devices and the world's first pulsar clock.
Gdańsk, Poland
Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.
Gdańsk, Poland
This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Gdańsk, Poland
A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Gdańsk, Poland
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Maidstone, England
This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.
London, England
A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
Basingstoke, England
Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.
Steventon, England
The world's smallest Austen museum is inside an unassuming phone booth.
Alton, England
The door of St. Lawrence’s Church features small scars from a battle that took place nearly 400 years ago.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
Long before wi-fi, this public seat provided the wonder of being online while outdoors.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.