Bovey Tracey, England
House of Marbles
This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.
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Bovey Tracey, England
This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.
Dulverton, England
This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.
Tintagel, England
Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
St Anthony, England
On this headland lies a 19th-century lighthouse and historic gun battery.
St Mawes, England
A 16th-century artillery fort built to protect England against European invasion.
Kingsbridge, England
Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.
Exmouth, England
Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.
Exeter, England
These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.
Axmouth, England
The oldest standing concrete bridge in England was also constructed as a work of art.
Gainsborough, England
Once the largest factory complex in all of Europe, this converted shopping center celebrates its industrial past in a big way.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Minions, England
Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.
Liskeard, England
These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road.
St Neot, England
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
Newquay, England
An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.
Plymouth, England
A statue of a pioneering Black footballer outside his former home stadium.
Plymouth, England
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Plymouth, England
These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.
Plymouth, England
A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.
Plymouth, England
The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.
Bishopthorpe, England
Cycle the solar system—from the sun to Pluto—right here on earth.