Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

Also known as "Robin Hood's tree," this tree became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down in an act of vandalism.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

A stone, covered in metal, commemorating an event that happened somewhere else a thousand years ago.

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

Giant naked man on a hillside.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

An amusement park on the grounds of an unused nuclear power plant, with a swing ride inside the cooling tower.

This bunker in northern France was built by Nazi German forces with the intention of launching up to 50 V2 rockets at London each day.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.