Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

Guitarist Paco de Lucía overlooks travelers as they pass through this train station dedicated to his legacy.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

This funky former tobacco factory is one of the most striking examples of Madrid's cultural diversity.

The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.

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

A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.

A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

A monolithic monument in Greater London.

The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.