Castlewellan, Northern Ireland
Peace Maze of Northern Ireland
A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.
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Castlewellan, Northern Ireland
A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.
Bruges, Belgium
Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
London, England
This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.
London, England
A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.