A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The location of this historic castle was inspired by a donkey.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

These semi-natural waterfalls hint at the park's Victorian-era industrial past.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.

The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.