Belfast, Northern Ireland
Launch Site of the Titanic
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.
Edinburgh, Scotland
It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.
Paris, France
The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.
Dundee, Scotland
A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.
London, England
Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
San Francisco, California
This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.
London, England
Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Manchester, England
Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.
Manchester, England
The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Liverpool, England
Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."
Liverpool, England
A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Glasgow, Scotland
In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.