York, England
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
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York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Tintagel, England
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
Birmingham, England
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
London, England
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
Shifnal, England
This exhibition covers a dangerous period in world history.
London, England
A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.
Birmingham, England
Since 2022 the giant mechanical bull sculpture, which became the icon of the Commonwealth Games, is the sculpture that people think about when one mentions the Birmingham Bull but this one is the original.
Birmingham, England
This fantastic building now hosts an iconic sculpture named for Black Sabbath front man, Ozzy Osborne.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.
Paris, France
Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.
Paris, France
This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Rhodes, Greece
One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.