This former shopping center now acts as the eccentric lair of the Venezuelan secret police and their shadow prison.

The world's tallest slum.

This island in Venezuela is known for its significance in early Spanish colonization and pearl trade.

Aruba’s first chapel.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.

This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

17th-century tradition of public weighing is met with boos or cheers depending on the Mayor's weight.

Grab a pint of British-brewed ale or cider and a hot roast pork bap at this quintessential London pub.

Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”

Some of the best renditions of traditional British dishes can be found on the site of a 15th-century inn.

Take in the views of Big Ben with a Guinness in hand at this floating pub aboard a 1930s Dutch barge.

Tony Blair's garden gnome and a Howitzer shell-turned-flower-pot are on display in this deconsecrated 13th-century church.

Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.

The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.

This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.

A quirky statue in Bermondsey made by 100 public participants with goggles, chisels, and mallets.

For more than half a century, an enormous feline has watched over this London neighborhood.

This blue plaque memorializes the first person to be murdered on a railway train.

These oversized fruit sculptures honor the contributions of the Windrush generation.