This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

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

This controversial memorial to the Titanic's captain stands in a peculiar place.

Parts of this former military training ground may have inspired parts of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fantasy series.

A Grade 2 cast-iron aqueduct, designed by Thomas Telford which links 2 halves of an enormous embankment.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.

This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

One of the oldest cathedrals in the U.K. houses a priceless early manuscript.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

Cooled, fractured lava formed this geometric rock feature.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

A boulder in the Churchyard of Down Cathedral marks the legendary burial place of "The Apostle of Ireland."