The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.

An ancient tomb that still stands in Portugal.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

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 lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

The remnants of this unusual bridge await an uncertain fate.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

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

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

Inside this church is an obscure piece of art carved by the famous Alice Liddell.

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.