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In 1329, Christine Carpenter entered this small stone cell in the hopes of becoming a living saint.

Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta

This concept building is the UK's first attempt at making a permanent structure of nothing but trash.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.

The world's northernmost botanic garden has 25 collections of plants from arctic and alpine regions.

A boulder so big and tough, they had to turn it into a landmark.

The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

This former abandoned hospital, a complex of stunning 19th century buildings, once housed 2,000 psychiatric patients.

This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.

Europe's "only museum dedicated to the decapod" is full of quirky and absurdist displays, including one featuring the "famous" Giant Crab of Margate.

A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.