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The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.

You can climb to the top of the column built to honor the "father of British inland navigation."

This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.

A quiet patch of astroturf laid out between a building that seems to be splitting in half.

An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.

Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.

A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.

A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.

An unsanctioned shrine that sprung up outside the late singer's home is causing a stir in London's Highgate neighborhood.

This museum in a shuttered train station remembers the island's forgotten rail system.

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

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.