The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The remains of a paranoid inventor's hidden workshop lie in beautiful ruins amidst a Canadian park.

Profile of a sleeping person 4km long in 250m high cliffs.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

This is one of the last remaining theatres in Canada to feature an Art Moderne architectural style.

A tribute to the man who invented basketball stands in his Canadian hometown.

Known as the "Kissing Bridge" for its privacy, it also happens to be the last covered bridge in Ontario.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.