A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

Statues of a fire-breather, a clown, and a whole performing troupe celebrate Luxembourg's creative side.

An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.