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Glasgow, Scotland

Absolute Zero Discovery Point

On this spot Lord Kelvin allegedly discovered absolute zero.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

Floral Clock

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

The Museum of Magic, Fortune-Telling & Witchcraft

A snapshot of Scottish folklore and magical heritage.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

The Lost Close

An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
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San Francisco, California

Creativity Explored

A studio and gallery bursting with thousands of artworks by artists with disabilities.
Added by aleeeska
Dublin, Ireland

Vintage Cocktail Club

A 1930s-style speakeasy with a secret doorway and one-of-a-kind cocktails.
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Dublin, Ireland

Bonavox

This is the place where U2’s lead singer got his nickname.
Added by amitlevavi
Anwoth, Scotland

Anwoth Old Kirk

The ruins of celebrated theologian Samuel Rutherford’s church, featured in a 1970s cult horror film.
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London, England

The Crypt Gallery

Where the dead once lay, art now plays.
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Glasgow, Scotland

Sentinel Works

One of the first reinforced-concrete buildings built in the UK, now abandoned.
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Dublin, Ireland

Museum of Curiosities

A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.
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Dalkeith, Scotland

Dalkeith Tolbooth

This building has been a courtroom, a prison, and the location of the last public hanging in Dalkeith.
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London, England

Royal College of Physicians Museum

An extraordinary collection of artifacts spanning 500 years of medical history.
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Lincoln, England

Lucy Tower

Remains of a keep that was built shortly after the Norman conquest of England.
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Sighișoara, Romania

Casa Vlad Dracul

This is the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler Vlad III Dracul.
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Reykjavik, Iceland

Sun Voyager

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

Tobacconist Napoleon Statue

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

St. Govor’s Well

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

National Print Museum

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

The National Covid Memorial Wall

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

Statue of Nell Gwynn

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
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Glasgow, Scotland

Hunterian Zoology Museum

An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.
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London, England

Sherlock Holmes Statue

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

Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes

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