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

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

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

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

Traveling collection of amazing automata.

A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

The decaying ruins of Wales' first asylum for the mentally ill.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.