London, England
Epstein's Medical Sculptures
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
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London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
Saint Olaves, England
This building from the Middle Ages was dedicated to the patron saint of Norway.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
London, England
This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.
London, England
This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
London, England
The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.
London, England
Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
Tattingstone, England
An 18th-century estate owner thought these cottages were an eyesore, so he artfully disguised them as a church.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
Paris, France
Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte were fans of this 200-year-old French chocolatier.
Paris, France
Grab a life-changing ham sandwich at this former horse butchershop.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The final resting place of the "father of special effects."
Paris, France
How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?
Paris, France
Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.
Paris, France
The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.
Paris, France
A phantasmagoric tomb honors a Belgian artist-scientist's contributions to the world of spooky entertainment.