Whitby, England
Clarence the Crocodile
The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.
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Whitby, England
The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Whitby, England
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
Windsor, England
A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.
Cardiff, Wales
The painting on an aptly named street honors the 1980s slasher movie.
London, England
A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.
London, England
This small, round building is the entrance to a bomb shelter built in anticipation of World War II.
London, England
A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.
London, England
A monolithic monument in Greater London.
Salzburg, Austria
Amidst medieval and baroque buildings, five human-sized gherkins stand tall.
London, England
This unusually-named reservoir found a second life as a nature preserve.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
This haunting sculpture was created as a statement on the mechanized warfare of the First World War.
London, England
A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
London, England
Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.
Berlin, Germany
Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.
Berlin, Germany
One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.
Berlin, Germany
This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.
Berlin, Germany
Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.
Berlin, Germany
Inside this Jewish cemetery is a memorial to soldiers who deserted the German army and were executed.