A complex of six forts embedded in the Rajasthan hills.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.

A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.