Lerwick, Scotland
'Shetland Receivers'
This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.
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Lerwick, Scotland
This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.
Angers, France
A medieval house adorned with enigmatic carvings, including one of a man displaying his masculine attributes.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Rye, England
This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.
Rye, England
Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.
Folkestone, England
A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.
Bastogne, Belgium
Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.
Leicester, England
This former sewage pumping station is now a fascinating museum.
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
Holywell, Wales
Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.
Barrow Hill, England
The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Gosport, England
This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The lighthouse is on a island which is connected to another island, which is connected to another island, which is connected to one of the largest islands in the world.
Newquay, England
An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Newquay, England
Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.
Stromboli, Italy
A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.
Kouklia, Cyprus
This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.