The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

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

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

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

Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

This observatory within Europe's first dark sky park offers stunning views of the night sky.

Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

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

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.