The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A museum of co-operativism housed in the birthplace of the modern movement.

One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.

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

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A student driver's nightmare.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

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

This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.

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

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

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

A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.

A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.

Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.

The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.

This memorial to the victims of the Romanian Revolution of 1989 is often compared to a potato on a skewer.

17th century palace once a meeting place for politicians.

Religious structure known for its sculpted details.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.