London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.

This lush area was the site of extensive enemy bombing during WWII.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

You will not be able to miss this building.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.

In France, a medieval-style home pays homage to an intrepid explorer who discovered Québec.

If they push on just the right spot, even the weakest person can move this titanic boulder.

An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.