This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.

Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.

This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.

An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.