A quirky mausoleum celebrated once every five years with young dancing girls, widows, a tax man, and more.

A rococo room covered entirely in porcelain originally constructed for another royal residence.

The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.

This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.

The country home of world-famous designer, writer, and artist extraordinaire, William Morris.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

A lavish Victorian mansion wound up inheriting a gruesome reputation that would be its demise.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.

An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.

A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.

All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.