This unusually-named reservoir found a second life as a nature preserve.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

This memorial is dedicated to the legendary suffragette, who stepped in front of the king's horse during the Epsom Derby.

If God were a skater, this would clearly be His park of choice.

Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.

This historic stadium was built to host the first-ever FIFA World Cup.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.

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

A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.

This peaceful park with centuries of history hides in an overlooked section of South London.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

Enormous terracotta heads of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip can be seen on the side of the road to Windsor.

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

This sprawling market is a one-stop shop for traditional Kazakh foods, from mare’s milk to sheep’s head.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

A wonderfully preserved example of London's 1960s-style high-density, low-rise public housing.