The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

A museum based on the collection of a Victorian family. Housed in a remaining Victorian villa.

The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.

The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

The ancient village known as Set Maat, or the 'Place of Truth,' located on this site served as a hub for intellectual and artistic endeavors.

The city-sized home palace of one of ancient Egypt's most powerful rulers gives us a rare look into the lives of the epoch's rulers.

Located near Cairo's El Korba district, the abandoned mansion continues to inspire mystery and rumor throughout the city.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.

One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.

An endless sea of white conical domes.

Underneath the Serapeum ruins lies a dark passage with nooks for books, the lesser-known “sister” to the famous ancient library.