Belfast, Northern Ireland
'Alec the Goose'
The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.
England
A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
Great Gaddesden, England
An oasis of calm, nestled in the English countryside.
Jordans, England
The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
Oxford, England
This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.
Oxford, England
The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.
Oxford, England
The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.
Oxford, England
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
Binsey, England
This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.
Oxford, England
Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.
Oxford, England
The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."
Oxford, England
Inside this church is an obscure piece of art carved by the famous Alice Liddell.
Oxford, England
Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Oxford, England
This nondescript building was the birthplace of Morris cars.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.