The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."

Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.

Legend says that Wade the Giant scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife, leaving behind this round valley.

The oldest candy store in England has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

A 5,000-year-old city in Peru holds the remains of a stunning set of astronomically-aligned pyramids.

This collection of ancient structures makes up part of the largest group of prehistoric earthworks in Britain.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

An engraved stone in a village church claims to be the grave of a minuscule folk legend.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

This historic castle was already in ruins by the 13th century.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

An abandoned Yorkshire castle that is hidden in plain sight.

The church and nearby castle are all that remains of a medieval village, mysteriously abandoned.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A monument to the real explorer and bear who inspired characters in Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'

These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.