The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

Though this bridge was originally built in the 12th century, only one of its 10 arches dates back that far.

A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

A monument with a strange legend involving a horse's tongue.

Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.

This library dates back to the late 17th century and was one of the first public lending libraries in England.

Take afternoon tea in a 17th-century almshouse.

These Stolpersteine located in Spain honor Republican soldiers who perished at the hands of Nazis after the fall of France.

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.