Helston, England
Goonhilly Earth Station
Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.
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Helston, England
Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Riomaggiore, Italy
A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
The tiny airport in remote Newfoundland that inspired a hit musical is also a modernist architectural gem.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Ventnor, England
The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.
Weymouth, England
The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.
Osmington, England
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
Poundbury, England
Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.
Wareham, England
In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Bournemouth, England
The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Dorset, England
This commemorative stone was erected near the first Scout campsite.
Wimborne Minster, England
This tiny town features a tiny town that acts as a 3D snapshot of the town during the 1950s.
Richmond, England
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.
York, England
An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.