London, England
Metropolitan Police Coat Hook
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
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London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
Prague, Czechia
A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.
Prague, Czechia
The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.
Halifax, England
This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.
Halifax, England
Probably the smallest museum in the world, housed in a disused phone booth.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
London, England
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
Metal horses galloping through a London fountain provide a link to the city's past.
Manchester, England
This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.
Manchester, England
When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.
Leeds, England
The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.
Ripponden, England
The house in the middle of the motorway.
Manchester, England
This massive memorial commemorates those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Manchester, England
Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.
Siena, Italy
A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.
Siena, Italy
First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."
Civitavecchia, Italy
The famous sculptor had a hand in this imposing fortress.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.
Montecatini Terme, Italy
The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.