Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

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

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

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

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

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

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

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

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

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

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

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

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.

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.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.