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

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

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

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

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

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.