This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St. John's Precinct and Market.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

Manchester's abandoned train depot lingers in a post-industrial purgatory.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

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

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

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

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

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.