This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

A magical, if a bit tacky, 1960s castle conjures up medieval fairytales and Greek mythology.

The historic building has preserved human organs, unusual hexagrams, and scars from a political assassination.

This church combines Christian, Byzantine, and ancient Greek architectural elements.

A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

This Welsh hotel is the spiritual home of the British 1953 Everest expedition, the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.