The location Geoffrey Chaucer and tale-telling pilgrims set off for Canterbury in April 1386.

With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A replica of the gaslit streetlamp under which three teenagers founded a football club.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

This house of worship contains a dozen stained glass windows by a renowned manufacturer

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

Constructed on the ruins of a convent, this tower saved countless lives.

From a 1930s bathing beach to a 1970s dumping ground, this stretch of Buenos Aires is now its largest and wildest reserve.

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

A grand Buddhist temple with Indian influences.

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

Iconic red and white plaques show the creative names invented to navigate the city streets.

World's most expensive home.

An architectural marvel that combines Gothic architecture with Indian elements.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

These animal carvings stand as representations of India and Britain.

Mumbai's angel.

The first English fort built in India.

This Gothic-style church is reputedly built atop the remains of one of Jesus's apostles.