The construction of this bridge dates back to the 15th century.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

A replica of the Roman emperor in glorious full color.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

This arch made out of whale bones is a remnant of South Africa's whaling history.

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Heralded as the oldest statue in London.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.