This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

One of the town's most famous residents, holding one of his most famous creations.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

This Victorian gate contains cryptic inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.

A secret meeting in this small cottage changed the course of British history.

The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.

This restored 17th century "conduit house," often mistaken for a watchtower, actually supplied water to nearby Bolsover Castle.

A unique 1980s designed church sits uncomfortably in its traditional Victorian churchyard.

This enormous spiral sculpture looks strangely out of place on the edge of a housing development.

The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.

When methane gas started seeping up from the ground, they picked up and moved the entire town.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.

This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

The "Greatest Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.