London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.

Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

Where Mary Shelley’s 'Frankenstein' and John William Polidori's 'The Vampyre' were born.

A trove of ridiculously valuable prints and manuscripts under one roof.

Walk through a restaurant's refrigerator door to reach this hidden bar.

This famous writer's tombstone is a literary pilgrimage site that was publicly defiled by a rival.

This overgrown Victorian chapel made of corrugated metal looks utterly out of place.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

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

Celebrated as a center of civilization, the remains of the ancient city have been nearly destroyed by greed, egoism, and war.

Standing proud atop a Turkish bluff, this Ottoman palace has retained its grandeur despite being abandoned for centuries.

The largest covered bazaar in the world.

This former monument to an invented Iraqi victory was turned into a military camp during the subsequent invasion.