French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

Ordinary art transforms to extraordinary thanks to locals' quirky sense of humor.

A phantasmagoric tomb honors a Belgian artist-scientist's contributions to the world of spooky entertainment.

A letterpress workshop committed to the art of printing, with unique and creative designs.

A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.

This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.

A letterbox installed specifically for the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.

A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.

An obsolete, long-forgotten advertising character lingers on this Sainsbury’s balcony railings.

Originally founded in 1654, this coffee house claims to be the oldest of its kind in Europe.

Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.

Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

Exquisite carvings of leaves, Green Men, and the occasional dragon adorn a medieval chapter house.

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.

This industrial gem was one of the earliest examples of a metal-framed building.