Oxford, England
Pitt Rivers Museum
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.
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Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Warsaw, Poland
A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.