Paris, France
Centre Pompidou
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
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Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
Bakewell, England
Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.
Hope Valley, England
Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Harrogate, England
Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
Malton, England
WWII artifacts, including the building itself.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Kettlewell, England
Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Stretford, England
A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.
Bamford, England
This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.
England
The only electricity pylon under whose legs you can go by boat.
Todmorden, England
A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.
Holmfirth, England
Collapsed television tower finds new life as a control tower for boat races.
Emley, England
The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.