Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Luxurious hotel designed to stir the imagination of its many visitors.

In an isolated field near a dilapidated barn stands this chilling portrayal of the plight of the Nuba peoples of Sudan.

A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

London's Victorian Tower of Babel.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

Largest cave system in Africa.

Over 60 species of birds inhabit this colorful aviary park in South Africa.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.