London, England
Gordon Museum of Pathology
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
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London, England
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.
London, England
Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.
London, England
The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.
London, England
This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.
London, England
A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.
London, England
Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.
London, England
William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.
London, England
These stained-glass windows are all that remains of a building that was the target of one of the biggest explosions in London after World War II.
London, England
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
London, England
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
This historic building displays the remains of a victim of the devastating 14th-century plague.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.