One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

Despite its ornamental looks, this towering Tuscan-inspired anomaly was a masterpiece in hydraulic engineering.

This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

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

A collection of throne-inspired sculptures dot the landscape of Wincobank.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

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 medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.