Caerphilly, Wales
Tommy Cooper Statue
Enthusiasts of the mid-20th century magician and comedian erected this statue in the small Welsh town in which he was born, even though the comedian only lived there for three years.
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Caerphilly, Wales
Enthusiasts of the mid-20th century magician and comedian erected this statue in the small Welsh town in which he was born, even though the comedian only lived there for three years.
Darwen, England
One of the tallest mill chimneys in Lancashire gave up its ornate cast iron "crown" during World War II to assist the war effort.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.
Derby, England
The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.
Staunton, Virginia
Outdoor exhibits explore the contributions of European, African, and indigenous peoples to American frontier culture.
Bude, England
A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Paris, France
This structure atop a craggy cliff in one of the most beautiful parks in Paris boasts an unbeatable view.
Berlin, Germany
Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Barcelona, Spain
An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Barcelona, Spain
A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.