With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

The world's largest wooden structure.

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

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

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

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Long before Moo Deng, this 17th-century waterfowl was a cultural sensation.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.

An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Tourists who rely on a transit map to find the iconic Beatles location often end up in a far-off neighborhood.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.