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Bucharest, Romania
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.
44.4321, 26.0981
Plymouth, England
Napoleon Commemorative Stone
These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.
50.3632, -4.1372
Plymouth, England
The Leviathan
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
50.3661, -4.1338
Hastings, England
Hasting's Net Shops
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
50.8557, 0.5901
Hastings, England
Shipwreck Museum
From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.
50.8561, 0.5957
Cumbria, England
Scafell Pike
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
54.4542, -3.2115
London, England
Freddie Mercury's Former Home and Studio
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
51.4943, -0.1986
London, England
Brompton Cemetery
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
51.4828, -0.1871
London, England
Tomb Of Hannah Courtoy
According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.
51.4840, -0.1898
London, England
Chi-Chi the Giant Panda
The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.
51.4967, -0.1764
London, England
Darwin Centre Spirit Collection
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
51.4961, -0.1764
London, England
Archie the Giant Squid
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
51.4966, -0.1771
Buxton, England
The Crescent
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
53.2584, -1.9153
Edinburgh, Scotland
Burke & Hare Murder Dolls
These tiny effigies on display in Scotland's National Museum are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh's notorious Anatomy Murders.
55.9469, -3.1904
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Europa Hotel
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
54.5949, -5.9351
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Crown Liquor Saloon
This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.
54.5946, -5.9343
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Samson and Goliath
These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.
54.6050, -5.9053
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Giant’s Causeway
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
55.2417, -6.5112
Roche, England
Roche Rock Hermitage
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
50.4026, -4.8284
St Mawes, England
St. Mawes Castle
A 16th-century artillery fort built to protect England against European invasion.
50.1555, -5.0237
Cornwall, England
Logan Rock of Treen
A legendary rocking stone, returned to its clifftop perch.
50.0501, -5.6417
Madron, England
Madron Well
Legend says this ancient pagan site can cure all ailments.
50.1396, -5.5764
Cornwall, England
Mên-an-Tol (Circle Stone)
A circle stone within a stone circle.
50.1586, -5.6045
Newlyn, England
The Old Quay, Newlyn
A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.
50.1024, -5.5466
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