Antwerp, Belgium
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This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.
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Antwerp, Belgium
This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.
Antwerp, Belgium
This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.
Antwerp, Belgium
Hidden along this old street in Antwerp is a surreal monument of a bronze arm sprouting four hands.
Driffield, England
Dedicated to the 4th Baronet of Sledmere.
Bridlington, England
One of the oldest Augustinian houses, this church is reminiscent of the rich history of England.
Filey, England
A 12-foot-tall metal fisherman looks out over the promenade.
Saltergate, England
Legend says that Wade the Giant scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife, leaving behind this round valley.
Pickering, England
Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.
Lastingham, England
Thought to be the oldest Norman crypt in the world.
Knaresborough, England
Hidden in the woods behind this English estate lies a Victorian pet cemetery.
York, England
A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.
York, England
This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.
York, England
The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."
Manchester, England
Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.
Manchester, England
This bronze sculpture represents the helpless, hapless, and the damned who have passed through Piccadilly station since it opened in 1842
Manchester, England
One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.
Manchester, England
An obscure walkway dedicated to a scientist who helped pave the way for the world to sit up and take notice of Manchester.
Manchester, England
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
Manchester, England
This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.
Manchester, England
Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.
Manchester, England
Over 300 historical instruments from around the world can be found in the Royal Northern College of Music's basement.
Manchester, England
The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.
Manchester, England
A small statue shaped like the grill of a Rolls-Royce marks the suburban location where the company’s first automobiles were manufactured.
Urmston, England
A free ferry service has run between these two English villages since 1885.