Leeds, England
'Cornucopia'
Winner of the Leeds Award for Architecture and the Environment.
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Leeds, England
Winner of the Leeds Award for Architecture and the Environment.
Leeds, England
The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.
Northumberland, England
The first museum in the United Kingdom dedicated to this woodwind instrument.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Northumberland, England
A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Spanish Battery, England
A collection of maritime artifacts from the world's first volunteer life brigade.
Durham, England
These lamps were created to expel sewer gases after an event known as The Great Stink.
Durham, England
The 2,000-year-old pieces of metal are an ancient soldier's military discharge papers.
Durham, England
An abandoned tower once used to study the cosmos hides within a thicket of greenery.
West Auckland, England
This memorial depicts the unlikely team that won England the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy.
Whitby, England
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
Whitby, England
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
Falkland Islands
This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.
Falkland Islands
An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.
Falkland Islands
An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.
Longwood, Saint Helena
Napoleon’s home in exile, decorated with poisonous wallpaper.
Naples, Italy
This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.
Procida, Italy
This stately palace, first built in the 16th century, was converted into a prison in 1830.