Llandudno, Wales
Great Orme Tramway
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
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Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Manchester, England
Contrary to its heavenly name, this tranquil oasis has a dark and tragic history buried with it (quite literally).
Manchester, England
The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.
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
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
A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.
Manchester, England
Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
Windhoek, Namibia
Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
Liverpool, England
This stone once marked the boundaries of Liverpool's medieval markets.
Liverpool, England
This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Liverpool, England
A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.
Liverpool, England
This whimsical public art installation is a unique homage to Liverpool's industrial heritage.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.