A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.

An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.

This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.

Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

A little-known castle set in a nature reserve.

These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.

The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.