It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

A statue honoring Frank Sidebottom, a beloved cartoon figure from Timperley.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

An abandoned canal route lies hidden under the streets of Manchester.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.