Blackpool, England
The Mirror Ball on South Shore
The biggest mirror ball in the world
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Blackpool, England
The biggest mirror ball in the world
Clitheroe, England
This historic former textile mill now houses a brewery, hotel, and what's believed to be the longest bar in the United Kingdom.
Bristol City, England
Installed in 1938, this was the first moving neon sign in Bristol
Bristol, England
This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals
Bristol, England
Perhaps the most obscure, simplistic Banksy installation found in Bristol or in the entire world.
Widcombe, England
Victorian-era cemetery full of interesting local history among the graves.
Bath, England
Legend has it that Bishop Oliver King dreamed of angels ascending to heaven and ordered the church's reconstruction in the late 1400s
Bristol, England
This church is said to have connections to the Knights Templars.
Bradford-on-Avon, England
One of the largest medieval barns in England and architecturally one of the finest.
Aqaba, Jordan
This flagpole ranks among the world’s tallest and can be seen from three countries.
A Coruña, Spain
The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.
Gandaulim, India
This 16th century church is Goa's fascinating connection with Croatia.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Lytham, England
During World War II, locals rallied together to buy this plane to support the war effort.
Manchester, England
Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.
New Delhi, India
On the grounds of the famous Qutab Minar lies another unfinished tower meant to be twice as tall.
Taipei, Taiwan
This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.
Lancashire, England
This abandoned Brutalist tower looming over the M6 Motorway once featured a restaurant.
Blackpool, England
On moonless nights, it's said that you can still hear the church bell of a village that was swept out of the dunes and lost to the rising sea.
Bilbao, Spain
Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.
Bath, England
An iconic British fixture in an unconventional color.