Places libra5310 Wants to Go

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

This 19th-century performer's gravestone identifies her as "the smallest woman ever in this Kingdom."

A small alleyway with an unusual moniker.

The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

A collection of historic buildings in central Birmingham blend seamlessly into the cityscape but have an interesting story to tell.

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

This ancient castle has been abandoned since the Edwardian conquest of Wales.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.

The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.

Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.

A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.

A monument to the real explorer and bear who inspired characters in Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'

The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

More than 500 years after his death, a medieval ruler's remains were found buried under a parking lot.