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Surrey, England

Reigate Tunnel

First road tunnel in England.
Added by timjsale
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Wat Sri Suphan

This sensational silver temple is the product of centuries of metalworking.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
Newchurch-in-Pendle, England

The Eye of God at Newchurch in Pendle

This mysterious eye has a debated purpose.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
London, England

St. Govor’s Well

This ancient spring in central London was featured in a Peter Pan story.
Dark Nebula Deluxe Added by Dark Nebula Deluxe
Næstved, Denmark

Denmark’s Smallest Equestrian Statue

Honoring a local founder, this tiny tribute once vanished under mysterious circumstances.
Johan SWE Added by Johan SWE
London, England

Statue of Nell Gwynn

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
Wolverhampton, England

Bargain Stone

A mysterious churchyard stone with a peculiar hole was once used to seal market transactions.
Added by cdanesh
London, England

Custard Apple, Breadfruit, and Soursop Sculptures

These oversized fruit sculptures honor the contributions of the Windrush generation.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
Prague, Czechia

The Devil's Column

According to local legend, the devil shattered this column after losing a bet.
Added by RiccardoDP
Cobham, England

Chatley Heath Semaphore Tower

This five-story sentinel is the sole surviving semaphore tower in Britain.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
Redcar, England

Redcar Sound Mirror

A World War I relic found in the middle of a modern residential area.
Al Campbell Added by Al Campbell
Luddesdown, England

The Lost Village of Dode

A haunted medieval church, a ceremonial stone circle, and a burial ground are all that's left of this community lost to the Black Death.
dee4di Added by dee4di
Peterborough, England

Flag Fen Archeology Park

This park features a wooden causeway preserved since the Neolithic era.
Added by fraxinus
York, England

Terry's Chocolate Orange Sculpture

A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.
Liam Mook Added by Liam Mook
St Helens, England

St Helens 'Oldest Pie' at The Turks Head

A fossilized pie discovered during renovations of a traditional English pub is now on display.
Yvonne BC Added by Yvonne BC
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Street Posts Museum

An unexpected public exhibit showcases the diversity of Dutch street posts.
CoolCrab Added by CoolCrab
Chicago, Illinois

Superdawg Drive-In

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.
halkoss Added by halkoss
London, England

Gloucester Road Underground Station Disused Platform

The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
Dark Nebula Deluxe Added by Dark Nebula Deluxe
Lytham, England

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Memorial

During World War II, locals rallied together to buy this plane to support the war effort.
Dark Nebula Deluxe Added by Dark Nebula Deluxe
Yokohama, Japan

Site of the Namamugi Incident

After an Englishmen was killed by a samurai here in 1862, a two-day war changed the course of Japanese history.
Fred Cherrygarden Added by Fred Cherrygarden
Tokyo, Japan

Ikebukuro Shimento Pagoda

Dedicated to the victims of a phantom slasher, this memorial is claimed by some to be the source of a deadly curse.
Fred Cherrygarden Added by Fred Cherrygarden
Oxford, England

Slade Camp

A lost World War II military camp and post-war suburb swallowed by the woods.
qrys Added by qrys
London, England

Dr Salter's Daydream

This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.
AdOYo Added by AdOYo
Vienna, Austria

Rauchfangkehrermuseum (Wieden District Museum)

Celebrate the history of the lucky chimney sweep.
Edward Denny Added by Edward Denny