London, England
London's Original and All-Inspiring Coffee House
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
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London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
London, England
The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.
London, England
Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.
Kenilworth, England
This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.
Hatton, England
Known as the "Stairway to Heaven," this historic canal dates back to the 1700s.
Solihull, England
This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
Cardiff, Wales
An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.
Oxford, England
One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
Hamaam, Israel
An iconic view point of the Sea of Galilee offers a look into Israel's past.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
A modern-day cabinet of curiosities housed in a 300-year-old inn.
Odiham, England
It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.
York, England
An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
Hove, England
This large torch on the Hove coastline helped Sir Francis Drake defend England from the Spanish fleet.
Washington, D.C.
Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.