Rochester, England
Rochester Castle
This foreboding medieval castle was twice besieged by barons rebelling against the English king.
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Rochester, England
This foreboding medieval castle was twice besieged by barons rebelling against the English king.
Maidstone, England
This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.
Thorpeness, England
Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.
Canterbury, England
This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
London, England
This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
London, England
This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Midleton, Ireland
The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.