According to legend, this small island was home to one of the sirens met by Ulysses in the Odyssey.

According to the legend, this structure was built in a single night with the help of the devil.

A beautifully well-preserved ancient Roman villa.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales

An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.

Model aircraft soar over 360-degree views of the countryside at the start of England's oldest road.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.

A locomotive that was captured as a prisoner of war is now recognized as a WWII memorial.

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

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

The longest and steepest staircase locks in the United Kingdom.

The world's largest collection of artifacts from our history of industrial gas use is hard to simply pass.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.