London, England
Sloane Square Tube Station
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
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London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
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
The first regular high-definition TV transmissions were made from this seemingly out-of-place mast located on one corner of a Victorian-era entertainment venue.
London, England
This sculpture of a pylon is upside down and askew, as if its main purpose is to confuse passersby.
London, England
Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.
London, England
The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.
French Guiana
An abandoned colonial French prison notorious for its hellish conditions.
Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname
An old Dutch lightvessel is now stuck in a dock near the mouth of the Suriname River.
Paramaribo, Suriname
This "witch's market" is filled with Amazonian herbs, remedies, and the occasional libido-strengthening tincture.
Guyana
The world's widest single drop waterfall, and the two men who legend says went over its edge in a boat.
Georgetown, Guyana
A monument to Cuffy, a rebellious enslaved person who became a national hero in Guyana.
Georgetown, Guyana
The end appears to be nigh for the world's fourth-longest floating bridge.
Georgetown, Guyana
Though dynamited and defaced, the statue still stands outside the law courts in Georgetown, Guyana.
Georgetown, Guyana
The largest market in Guyana, designed and built by the Edge Moor Iron Company of Delaware.
Georgetown, Guyana
Georgetown’s most impressive building is also one of the tallest wooden churches in the world.
Biddenden, England
Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst were the first famous conjoined twins in England, but it's not clear when they were born.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
Battle, England
This modern artwork, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, tells Battle's early history following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.
Battle, England
Every fifth of November, effigies of Guy Fawkes are thrown onto bonfires across Great Britain. But this Guy has managed to survive his fiery fate for almost 300 years.
Hastings, England
A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.
Hastings, England
From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.
Hastings, England
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
London, England
Traveling collection of amazing automata.
Hastings, England
Tradition says that William the Conqueror dined on this stone after landing his Norman invasion fleet nearby.