This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.

Despite the name, this ancient piece of crystal may not have been a lens at all.

The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.

This pair of unsuspecting buildings are in fact the very first modern skyscrapers in Europe.

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.

A herd of half-sized cow sculptures has stood in this part for nearly 50 years.

A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.

London's first edible insect farm offers facility tours and cooking classes.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

The canine-themed book collection claims to be Europe's largest dog library.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

The name Niarbyl means “the tail” and refers to the rocky formations that push out into the Irish Sea.

Mysterious chains and iron stakes adorn this strange grave, with no explanation.

The ruins of an unfinished explosives factory can be found while taking a gentle stroll through a Manx glen.

The remains of the wrecked steam trawler can be found on the beach at low tide.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.

A totem pole of heads to represent the different stages of life.

This small, round building is the entrance to a bomb shelter built in anticipation of World War II.

This unusually-named reservoir found a second life as a nature preserve.

London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

Crafted by one of the first makers of stoneware in England.