Burgh Saint Peter, England
The Tower of St Mary's Church
The story behind this uniquely-shaped tower involves ancient empires, local legends, and new words.
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Burgh Saint Peter, England
The story behind this uniquely-shaped tower involves ancient empires, local legends, and new words.
Walsingham, England
A ruined priory that was once a favorite pilgrimage site for English kings.
Baconsthorpe, England
A striking ruined manor house in Norfolk, known for its picturesque setting and fascinating history.
England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
Thetford, England
This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.
Lynford, England
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
Bekesbourne, England
An anti-tank graveyard in the English countryside.
Portsmouth, England
A rare full-sized statue of one of Britain's famous writers.
Gosport, England
This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Portsmouth, England
Discovered on a shipwreck after more than 400 years, this Renaissance ratter tells a very waggly tale.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Ongar, England
This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.
Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
Rochester, England
One of the oldest cathedrals in the U.K. houses a priceless early manuscript.
Toronto, Ontario
Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.
Toronto, Ontario
This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.
Toronto, Ontario
An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.
Toronto, Ontario
The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.
Toronto, Ontario
The giant birds honor two native North American species.
Toronto, Ontario
This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.
Toronto, Ontario
A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.
Toronto, Ontario
A 2,000-foot rainbow-painted bike path marks Toronto’s historic LGBTQ+ beach.
Landrethun-le-Nord, France
Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.