This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

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

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.

A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.