This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Gothic tower mentioned in Thomas Hardy poem "The Channel Firing."

The longest hedge maze in the world.

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

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

A Dutch clog company in the town of Zaandam loves the wooden shoes so much it made a museum for them.

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is a treasure trove of rare flora.

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.