Chester, England
Minerva's Shrine
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
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Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
London, England
19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.
Camelford, England
A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Trethevy, England
A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Bahamas
Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.
Estero, Florida
Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.
Big Pine Key, Florida
The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.