London, England
The London Dungeon
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
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London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
London, England
This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
London, England
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Gerrards Cross, England
Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Vallehermoso, Spain
On La Gomera, "Silbadors" communicate in a 4,000-word language of whistles.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Cascais, Portugal
A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Hamelin, Germany
The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
Zaandam, Netherlands
A Dutch clog company in the town of Zaandam loves the wooden shoes so much it made a museum for them.
Newton Abbot, England
Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.