Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

One of the tallest maypoles remaining in England in one of its smaller villages.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.

A dramatic sculpture high up in Yorkshire with vistas on an industrial scale.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

This recently restored crypt was once plagued by liquefying coffins and exploding caskets.

The Belgian royal family's private depot now stands abandoned and forgotten alongside the tracks.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

This charming, hidden guild museum holds some 700 years of crossbow history.

Head underground and take a tour of the city's working sewer system, and see the underground river Senne, which defined Brussels for centuries before being covered in the 19th century.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.