Duisburg, Germany
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
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Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
Sheffield, England
Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.
Lancashire, England
This abandoned Brutalist tower looming over the M6 Motorway once featured a restaurant.
Manchester, England
This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.
Lytham, England
During World War II, locals rallied together to buy this plane to support the war effort.
Manchester, England
Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.
Eccles, England
Despite being 30 miles from the coast, this suburb is home to a lighthouse thanks to a permitting loophole.
Gibraltar
There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Ronda, Spain
An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.
Ronda, Spain
The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Brougham, England
A memorial overlooking a busy roadway is linked with the story of a 17th-century noblewoman’s legal battle for her inheritance.
Penrith, England
It may not be the final resting place of a literal giant, but the Giant’s Grave is still archaeologically important.
Wortley, England
In a quiet hamlet above Penistone, these village stocks are still standing.
Wortley, England
This industrial museum is based on one of the oldest standing iron forges in the U.K.
York, England
When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.
York, England
After public executions took place at this location, attendants would also attend a local horse race.
York, England
The final resting place of England's most notorious bandit.
York, England
The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.
York, England
This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.