London, England
Of Alley and the Duke’s Streets
An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.
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London, England
An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.
London, England
A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.
London, England
This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.
London, England
A mysterious carving from 17th-century London seemingly depicts a young boy sitting on a bread basket.
London, England
You will not be able to miss this building.
London, England
A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.
Bletchley, England
Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.
London, England
The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
York, England
An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.
London, England
A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.
Reykholt, Iceland
Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.
Iceland
This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
London, England
A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.
London, England
A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.
London, England
This underpass became an unlikely piece of cinematic history after its appearance in 'A Clockwork Orange.'
Brighton, England
A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.
London, England
London’s first road overpass is so old that it was originally built for horse-drawn carriages.
Christchurch, New Zealand
This semi-permanent cathedral was built of cardboard, wood, and steel after Christchurch's 2011 earthquake.
Schönefeld, Germany
This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.
Berlin, Germany
A plaque on the side of a building is a small tribute to the woman who invented an iconic Berlin fast food.