The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

In 2013, historians discovered a hidden room devoted to the art of making royals' hot chocolate.

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

The last known resting place of the king who united England.

Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.

When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.