Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

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.

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

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

One of the oldest Augustinian houses, this church is reminiscent of the rich history of England.

Dedicated to the 4th Baronet of Sledmere.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

Dead weights honor the dead of Portugal's fishing industry.

A 12-foot-tall metal fisherman looks out over the promenade.

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

The sole surviving medieval street cross in Scarborough.

At the height of alum production at this factory, human urine was a valued commodity.

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.