York, England
The Snickelways of York
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
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York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
Melrose, Scotland
This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.
Nottingham, England
A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.
Cookley, England
Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.
Nottingham, England
There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.
Peebles, Scotland
This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Allerton Mauleverer, England
This Gothic Revival castle used as a shooting location for "The Secret Garden" and other films.
Dalmally, Scotland
Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.