A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.

This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.

This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

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

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

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

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

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Berlin's old airport.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.