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This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

Below a historic English market town lies a secret underground city complete with kitchens, laundries, storerooms, and an underground lake.