A much-maligned monument to teetotalism.

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

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

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Home to 200 plaster casts of Scandinavian proboscises.

A modern, secular take on a traditional Virgin Mary motif.