Lancaster, England
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The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
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Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Coverham, England
A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.
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.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Berlin, Germany
Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Saalfeld, Germany
"The most colorful grottoes of the world.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
London, England
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Waldsassen, Germany
Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Kassel, Germany
A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Berlin, Germany
A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.