London, England
'The Naked Ladies'
No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.
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London, England
No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.
London, England
In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'
London, England
A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
London, England
This statue of one of the engineers who created the London Underground hides a ventilation shaft for the tube lines that run under the street.
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A secluded oasis of contemporary art and natural beauty.
London, England
This sculpture of a pylon is upside down and askew, as if its main purpose is to confuse passersby.
Neo Chorio, Cyprus
Legend holds that the Ancient Greek goddess of love once bathed in the waters of this grotto.
Stroumpi, Cyprus
The site of a prison camp where Cypriot resistance fighters were held in the 1950s.
Omodos, Cyprus
This medieval wine press is one of the oldest in Cyprus.
Agios Tychon, Cyprus
Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.
Paphos, Cyprus
The ruins of a fifth-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Harbor.
Paphos, Cyprus
Legend holds that St. Paul was flogged for preaching Christianity at this pillar.
Paphos, Cyprus
Beneath an ancient wishing tree lies an underground chapel with 12th-century frescoes and catacombs dedicated to a lady saint.
Akrotiri, Cyprus
For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.
Finike, Cyprus
A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.
Oxford, England
The remnants of this unusual bridge await an uncertain fate.
Oxford, England
A plaque is all that remains of a lost Oxford transport hub.
Oxford, England
A hidden plaque is the only reminder of the lost palace where two storied English kings were born.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Oxford, England
A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.
Oxford, England
A letterbox installed specifically for the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Oxford, England
Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.