Closing the station left a big hole in the ground. So they put in a shopping centre, a block of apartments and bus station over it and the largest undercover car park Europe in it.

There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.

The biggest mirror ball in the world

On moonless nights, it's said that you can still hear the church bell of a village that was swept out of the dunes and lost to the rising sea.

One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.

Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.

A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.

This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

This indiscriminate collection of audio antiques is trying to preserve the history of the audio industry one vintage appliance at a time.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

This massive circular sculpture may not be a portal to other worlds, but it does inspire the mind to imagine them.

A remarkable collection of the machines which this industrial city was dependent upon for both commerce and domestic life.

The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.

One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.