Orkney, Scotland
Ring of Brodgar
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
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Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Hereford, England
Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.
Hereford, England
The largest known medieval map of the world.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Cardiff, Wales
An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
London, England
A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
London, England
Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?
London, England
This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.
London, England
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.
London, England
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
London, England
The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.