Manchester, England
The Manchester Bee
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
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Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Manchester, England
The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.
Manchester, England
This statue of an everyday cleaning tool sits proud upon a plinth in Manchester's coolest quarter.
Manchester, England
A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.
Manchester, England
A seemingly abandoned store in central Manchester with a lengthy backstory.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
Manchester, England
The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.
Manchester, England
This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.
Manchester, England
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
Manchester, England
Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Manchester, England
This bronze sculpture represents the helpless, hapless, and the damned who have passed through Piccadilly station since it opened in 1842
Heraklion, Greece
One of Minoan Crete's most famous images, a crowned, lily-adorned figure striding through a garden, was largely invented in the 1900s from a handful of surviving fragments, and archaeologists still argue about what it actually shows.
Clydebank, Scotland
A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This monument is dedicated to a young boy who survived a disaster that forced Edinburgh to reevaluate its building codes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Bristol, England
This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals
Stanley, Hong Kong
Originally located in the business district, this former barracks building was dismantled and rebuilt on Hong Kong Island's south side
Lezhë, Albania
The mausoleum of a national hero of Albania is placed in a former church and mosque
Eger, Hungary
A stubborn Ottoman tower with a punishing climb and a view over Eger
Pavoacao Velha, Cabo Verde
Santa Monica is one of the world's longest, most beautiful, and least developed beaches: just white sand for miles, a single beach shack, and the concrete shell of an abandoned resort that never got past its foundations.
Glasgow, Scotland
This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.