Oxford, England
Folly Bridge
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
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Oxford, England
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
Oxford, England
This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Littledean, England
A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Ludlow, England
Marvel at the intricate woodwork on the Tudor-style facade of this 17th-century hotel
Bishop's Castle, England
The oldest working Brewery in Britain.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Machynlleth, Wales
Led Zeppelin wrote some of their most iconic songs at this little 18th-century Welsh cottage.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Blaenau Gwent, Wales
A memorial to the British politician who spearheaded the National Health Service.
Caerphilly, Wales
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
Castlemartin, Wales
Tucked among the sand dunes overlooking a Welsh beach, a real-life tribute to a fictional elf.
Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
5,000 years of East and Southeast Asian art in the heart of Bath.
Kyoto, Japan
1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.
London, England
An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."
London, England
A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
London, England
An unsanctioned shrine that sprung up outside the late singer's home is causing a stir in London's Highgate neighborhood.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
London, England
This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.