London, England
Square the Block
A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.
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London, England
A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.
Manchester, England
Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.
Manchester, England
When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.
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
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
Manchester, England
Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.
Turin, Italy
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.
Lisbon, Portugal
This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Lisbon, Portugal
This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.
Lisbon, Portugal
The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Leeds, England
One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.
Leeds, England
The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.
Leeds, England
This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.
Birmingham, England
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Dublin, Ireland
This museum is dedicated to the most famous Irish writers in history.
Madrid, Spain
Inaugurated three times, this tower offers some of the best views of Madrid.
Salisbury, England
This gate served as a small lock-up jail in the 14th century.
London, England
This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.