A much-loved local landmark pays tribute to the shipbuilding past of this area.

These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.

Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

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

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

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

The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.