London, England
King Henry's Mound
It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.
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London, England
It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.
London, England
This site was once home to Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.
Odiham, England
A rare survivor from the age of plagues.
Odiham, England
It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.
Odiham, England
According to the Soldiers Account Book, the village of Odiham is home to Thomas Atkins, whose name became shorthand for all British soldiers.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Windsor, England
At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.
Windsor, England
All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.
Windsor, England
This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.
Windsor, England
A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.
Farnborough, England
The lasting remains of the Balloon Section of the British Armed Forces.
Farnham, England
The ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery can be found alongside World War II tank traps and pillboxes.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Pasadena, California
Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.
Pasadena, California
Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.
Pasadena, California
A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.
South Pasadena, California
Victoriana on Orange Grove Avenue.
South Pasadena, California
The most popular attraction in Southern California was once a flock of ornery bipedal birds that pulled carts.
South Pasadena, California
The famous blue house from the classic horror film "Halloween" is now a local landmark.
South Pasadena, California
This building has lived several lives and now houses the history of South Pasadena.
Rye, England
This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.
East Sussex, England
Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.
Rye, England
An ancient water supply dating back almost 500 years can still be found standing in East Sussex.