Chastleton, England
Chastleton House Croquet Lawn
Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.
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Chastleton, England
Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Brussels, Belgium
From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Trethevy, England
A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.
Lostwithiel, England
The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.
Newquay, England
Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.
Tintagel, England
Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.
Tintagel, England
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Tintagel, England
It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.
London, England
Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.
Corfu, Greece
The Greek island's old British cemetery feels like a forgotten garden.
Gerrards Cross, England
Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Stoke Row, England
A well for a well, this anachronistically Indian-styled water pit was built in its small town home in gratitude for a similar favor.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.