Faringdon, England
Uffington White Horse
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
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Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Paris, France
This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Tisbury, England
Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.