Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

Giant statue of a disembodied head.

The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.

A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

Catacombs turned marketplace.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.