London, England
Lindow Man
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
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London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
Tintagel, England
It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
London, England
The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
London, England
The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.
Stow-on-the-Wold, England
This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.