Places Edited by SEANETTA ALLSASS

This is the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler Vlad III Dracul.

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

A rare tobacconist Napoleon statue stands inside York’s medieval guildhall.

This ancient spring in central London was featured in a Peter Pan story.

Collection of still-functioning printing presses from the 18th to 20th centuries.

This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.

An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.

This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.

This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.

Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”

A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.

The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.

As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.

Tony Blair's garden gnome and a Howitzer shell-turned-flower-pot are on display in this deconsecrated 13th-century church.

Two copies of a rejected Victorian-era lamp design still stand along the Thames River.

Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.

A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.

Known as "The Spewer," this bizarre fountain has an even stranger urban legend behind it.

Memorial marking the man who helped restore public rights access to the park in 1758.

This hill is all that remains of Cambridge’s former castle.