Chester, England
Minerva's Shrine
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
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Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Vienna, Austria
Royals, rebels, and artists have all conversed at this grand 19th-century Viennese coffee house.
Florence, Italy
Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Pievasciata, Italy
A blend of nature and art awaits visitors to this park.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Siena, Italy
First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
Florence, Italy
Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.
London, England
This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
London, England
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.
London, England
Tourists who rely on a transit map to find the iconic Beatles location often end up in a far-off neighborhood.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
London, England
A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.
London, England
Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.
London, England
A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.