London, England
York Water Gate
These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.
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London, England
These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.
Margate, England
Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Neustadt am Kulm, Germany
A tiny basalt mountain with an observation tower overlooking the beautiful Bavarian countryside.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Niederfinow, Germany
This giant, 83-year-old ship elevator is an engineering feat to behold.
Berlin, Germany
Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.
Hereford, England
The largest known medieval map of the world.
Coventry, England
This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
Leipzig, Germany
One of the most iconic neon ads of former East Germany.
Usterling, Germany
Nestled within a German forest is an intriguing, growing rock.
London, England
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
Ely, England
A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
London, England
One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.
Tring, England
Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
Suffolk, England
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.