Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.

The "beautiful" equation predicting the movement of all electromagnetic particles is engraved in front of Newton's tomb.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.