York, England
Hidden Wonders of York Minster
Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.
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York, England
Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.
York, England
This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Holcombe, England
This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.
Borrowdale, England
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Grange-over-Sands, England
Abandoned for over 20 years, this Art Deco seaside swimming pool is a magnificent waste.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Arnside, England
This rare aquatic phenomenon is one of the more accessible tidal bores in Morecambe Bay.
Carnforth, England
Inside this station, the 1945 film "Brief Encounter" is played on a loop daily.
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
Morecambe, England
Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.
Morecambe, England
A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Tokyo, Japan
Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.
Tokyo, Japan
When this clock strikes a certain time, puppets showcase a story of life in Edo Japan.
Mitaka, Japan
Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Kamakura, Japan
It is said that coins washed in the waters here will miraculously multiply.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This enormous "shamoji" means more to the people of Miyajima than just a way getting rice onto a plate.
Nasu, Japan
Believed to hold the remains of Japan's most infamous fox spirit, this stone is said to kill those who dare approach.
Nikko, Japan
See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.