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High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

One of the oldest Rolls-Royce automobiles in existence, this vehicle was once driven by Henry Royce himself.

A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.

Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.

This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

This 19th century police station now puts the history of the Manchester City Police on display.

The genteel home of a charming thief who fooled a town, and almost cheated death.

This Cheshire museum has cuckoo clocks, a rare pipe organ and vintage motorbikes. But mostly cuckoo clocks.

A hollowed tree transformed into a fairytale wonder.

A strange Georgian folly sits atop a lonely hill.

Once thought to be a decorated air shaft, it might just be a castle-shaped folly.

Local legend holds that if you can make it up this steep cobblestone stairway without taking a breath, you'll have wish come true.

Parts of this former military training ground may have inspired parts of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fantasy series.

Austrian and Germans who died on British soil during World War I and II are buried here.

This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.

An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.

These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.

This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

Known as the "Stairway to Heaven," this historic canal dates back to the 1700s.

A unique flight of canal locks that owe their form to 19th-century cost-saving measures.