Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

A monumental palace that began as a stock exchange, became the headquarters of Hungarian Television, and spent years largely unused.

An obscure walkway dedicated to a scientist who helped pave the way for the world to sit up and take notice of Manchester.

There are over 12,000 Buddha statues at this temple complex that has been mistakenly labeled a monastery.

One of the oldest Rolls-Royce automobiles in existence, this vehicle was once driven by Henry Royce himself.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

The construction of this bridge dates back to the 15th century.

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.

A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.

The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.

A hunk of prehistoric lava rests amid the Gothic architecture of a campus quad.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

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.

When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.

This nondescript building hides an entrance to an underground nuclear tunnel system.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.