Seacliff, New Zealand
Seacliff Asylum Ruins
The remains of a notorious mental institution that became known for its structural design failures and experiments carried out on patients.
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Rome, Italy
Torre Argentina (Roman Cat Sanctuary)
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Cardiff, Wales
Spillers Records
The world's oldest continuously operating record shop has been in Cardiff since 1894.
South Hobart, Australia
The Cascades Female Factory
The forgotten and tragic story of the thousands of female convicts forcibly transported to Tasmania is told inside the ruins of this notorious 19th-century workhouse.
Invercargill, New Zealand
E. Hayes & Sons
A quirky hardware store filled with museum-worthy cars and motorcycles, including a motorcycle that set a land speed record in 1967.
Wellington, New Zealand
Toenga o Te Aro (Remains of Te Aro Pā)
The only known remains of an extensive Maori settlement are preserved underneath an apartment building.
Paris, France
Père Lachaise Cemetery
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Auckland, New Zealand
'The Lighthouse: Tū Whenua-a-Kura'
A neon-illuminated statue of James Cook at the edge of a historical Auckland wharf makes for an unexpected discovery.
London, England
Modern Martyrs
The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.
London, England
Tomb of Mary Wollstonecraft
Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.
London, England
The Mousetrap at St. Martin's Theatre
The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.
London, England
Queer Britain
A small museum that celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community in England.
London, England
Street Cat Bob Memorial Statue
This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.
London, England
‘Monument to the Unknown Artist’
The London statue that imitates passersby.
London, England
Scenes from the Frost Fair
Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.
London, England
The Fortnum & Mason Clock
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
London, England
Remains of the Old London Bridge
Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.
London, England
Brixton Windmill
A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.
London, England
Clown Egg Register
An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.
London, England
Dick Whittington’s Cat
A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.
London, England
Pink Floyd Plaque
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
London, England
'Monument for a Dead Parrot'
The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.
London, England
Electric Avenue
"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."
London, England
The London Library
More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.
