Bath, England
Head of Sulis Minerva
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
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Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
Edinburgh, Scotland
A homage to an elusive character resides in this public park.
Kingston, Missouri
This grassy field marks the site of a surprising religious conflict.
Moran, Wyoming
Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.
Manchester, England
Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.
Manchester, England
It’s a street without a name, but there is a sign.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
The lake that fills and empties itself at random.
London, England
Cemetery dating back to 1884, known for being the final resting place of the notorious Kray twins.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Where royalty waits in the height of luxury.
Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Netherlands
A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.
Brussels, Belgium
A hidden museum focusing on the sexual aspects of anthropology.
Ashwell, England
Historical etchings such as “Miserable, wild, distracted 1350" and “The Archdeacon is an ass.”
Budapest, Hungary
A relic of World War I that now exist as a piece of public art.
Sheffield, England
In this quiet English suburb, giant steel hands and feet dot the landscape.
London, England
This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.
London, England
Crafted by one of the first makers of stoneware in England.
Vaglia, Italy
Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.
Birnam, Scotland
This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The world's first combination ski slope and power plant.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.
Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
Baltimore, Maryland
This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.