A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.

The largest Roman amphitheater in the Balkans once held over 20,000 people, but managed to lay hidden for hundreds of years.

The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

Hundreds of thousands of concrete bunkers crowd Albania long after the fall of Communism.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

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

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

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

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

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

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

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.

This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.

This former church is believed to be one of the first Christian sites in Belfast Lough.

This woodland area is a lasting tribute to the Queen Mother.

Whimsical woolen creatures have taken over this historic Northern Ireland park.