Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

London's largest outsider art museum.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Vibrant paintings stretch across 600 feet of derelict railway.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.