Rome, Italy
'Mi Sono Perso' ('I Am Lost')
An enigmatic modern marker left next to a historic Roman site.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Rome, Italy
An enigmatic modern marker left next to a historic Roman site.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Rome, Italy
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Rome, Italy
A small cell adjacent to this church was once the bedroom for a renowned saint.
Rome, Italy
Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.
London, England
Where the dead once lay, art now plays.
Nailsworth, England
Two gold-painted post boxes to celebrate a local Olympic gold medallist.
Manchester, England
A seemingly abandoned store in central Manchester with a lengthy backstory.
London, England
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
Town End, England
A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.
Crich, England
This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.
Nottingham, England
This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.
Linby, England
A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.
Hucknall, England
This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.
Hucknall, England
Lord Byron's embalmed body lies within this medieval church.
Temple Normanton, England
A unique 1980s designed church sits uncomfortably in its traditional Victorian churchyard.
Duckmanton, England
A poignant memorial to the 106 coal miners killed in three major accidents in Derbyshire.
Bolsover, England
This restored 17th century "conduit house," often mistaken for a watchtower, actually supplied water to nearby Bolsover Castle.
Arkwright Town, England
When methane gas started seeping up from the ground, they picked up and moved the entire town.
Chesterfield, England
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
Old Whittington, England
A secret meeting in this small cottage changed the course of British history.
Barrow Hill, England
The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.
Sheffield, England
This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.
Spinkhill, England
A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.