Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.

In the U.K., a historic workhouse shines a light on the early, harsh treatment of the poor.

Once the largest factory complex in all of Europe, this converted shopping center celebrates its industrial past in a big way.

A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.

An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

Graham Ibbesons's moving tribute to the victims of England's worst mining disaster.

This tribute to a beloved cricket umpire is a magnet for risqué pranksters.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.

Giant statue of a disembodied head.

A poignant memorial to the 106 coal miners killed in three major accidents in Derbyshire.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

Hungarian Jews were ghettoized during the Second World War, but little remains of the original wall that closed the Jewish people off from the rest of the city.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

A random tree outside a Budapest hotel has become a DIY shrine to the late singer.

How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A bronze woman in a stylized dress honors a courageous politician.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.