Hawarden, Wales
Gladstone's Library
At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.
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Hawarden, Wales
At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Swansea, Wales
Visit the last surviving outlet of a once popular chain of coffeeshops.
Sherborne St John, England
Alongside its 16th- and 17th-century architecture and interiors, this mansion houses an Ancient Roman ring that some believe may have inspired J.R.R. Tolkien.
Hampton Fields, England
Local lore says passing infants through its holes could magically cure them of measles and rickets.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
Cardiff, Wales
This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.
Dublin, Ireland
Fantastic stainless steel dragon gates complete with mesh wings.
Tokyo, Japan
This statue of a deified “hag” is said to protect children from the common cold and coughing fits.
Manchester, England
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.
Warsaw, Poland
A group of tiny bears has occupied various spots across Warsaw's Bemowo district.
Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy
The skull of this patron saint is kept in a shrine located in his hometown.
Cislano, Italy
A unique form of erosion created an uncanny landscape of boulders perched atop slender columns of clay.
Brescia, Italy
Legend says the only thing buried within this magnificent tomb was a dog.
Brescia, Italy
This sculpture of a rhinoceros suspended above a city square is meant to evoke the weight of the human condition.
Hasle, Denmark
Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.
Frederikssund, Denmark
This striking pig statue was part of a 1993 guerilla art project against racism.
Odense, Denmark
This aged paving stone, marked by a maiden's foot imprint and the tales of her plunge from the cathedral tower, serves as a memorial to a tragic local legend.
Randers, Denmark
This enormous aluminum figure in Denmark lying in a plunged position, echoes the global debate on canceled historical statues.
Roskilde, Denmark
Local legend has it that the Devil's claw marks are etched into this distinctive rock.
Odense, Denmark
A quirky, larger than life sculpture on an old bunker pays tribute to an eccentric carnival entertainer.
Greve, Denmark
With a bundle of matches in one hand and a mobile phone in the other, this sculpture is a modern take on Hans Christian Andersen's poignant fairy tale.
Karrebæksminde, Denmark
This distinctive bug-like bridge is made of recycled horseshoes.
Torrig, Denmark
An air of mystery pervades this modern-day singing Stonehenge.