Manchester, England
Peterloo Memorial
The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.
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Manchester, England
The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.
Manchester, England
The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.
Manchester, England
This nondescript building hides an entrance to an underground nuclear tunnel system.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Manchester, England
This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
Oxford, England
The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.
Oxford, England
The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Sydney, Australia
This work of art was designed to represent the Tarpeian Way Quarry that once dominated the area.
Sydney, Australia
This letter written by Queen Elizabeth II in 1986 won't be opened until 2085.
Sydney, Australia
A monument to the 4,114 Irish orphan girls who arrived in Australia between 1848 and 1850.
Sydney, Australia
The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.
Sydney, Australia
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Melbourne, Australia
The Collingwood production facility for a department store that was among the largest and earliest in Australia.
Melbourne, Australia
A poignant memorial to remember the Australian nurses who lost their lives during the Second World War.
Melbourne, Australia
This 20-story artwork on a public housing block is the tallest mural in the Southern Hemisphere and tells the story of a community.
Melbourne, Australia
A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.
Melbourne, Australia
This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.