Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.

These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

The medley of artwork tells the history of this Scottish town.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

This 19th-century monument served an important purpose for fishermen thanks to its built-in barometer.

The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.

The former home of the world-famous Templeton Carpet Factory.

This carved memorial is dedicated to the miners who died working in the town's collieries.

This memorial commemorates a defining 16th-century battle between English and Scottish forces.

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

Sitting atop San Francisco's tallest hill, a cross honors the victims of the Armenian genocide.