A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.

On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.

This cheeky statue of a man defecating gold coins graces the facade of a medieval guildhall.

The man who gave his name to magnetic measurement is buried in the city where he did his best work.

The Goose Girl of Göttingen, Germany might well be the most kissed girl in the world.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.