An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

This Paris art space celebrates the creativity and ingenuity that springs from abject poverty, especially in Africa.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

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

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

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

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".