London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

Built for the 1962 World Cup, this fully functioning botanical clock is still ticking.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.