This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.

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

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.

The incredible private taxidermy collection of an eccentric zoologist.

The museum houses one of the world's largest shoe collections, boasting over 12,000 pairs.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.

This suburban British town holds secrets that would have made the druids proud.

The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.

Op-art architecture designed for happiness.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.