The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

The loneliest plant in the world resides at the Durban Botanic Gardens...mostly.

In the 1930s, people used to take boats from the mainland to see this Art Deco venue.

A monument dedicated to a lone, brave invader.

Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.

Centuries later, the victims of Great Britain's greatest hysteria are finally being remembered.

It's believed emperor Hadrian himself funded this once architectural wonder.

The largest Victorian water tower in Britain.

One of Scandinavia's largest mosaics pays tribute to Danish art and science luminaries.

Two larger-than-life Sean Henry sculptures blend in with the people of Colchester's high street.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

These iconic characters honor Carl Giles, who brought humor to newspaper readers for almost 50 years.

A surprisingly approachable statue of the man who dominated King Henry VIII's government.

This monstrous face has watched over passersby for centuries.

This neolithic stone was once used for ceremonial practices similar to its neighbor Stonehenge.

An unusual seafront museum hides behind an unassuming Ventnor giftshop.

This simple wooden cross is said to mark the grave of an unknown sailor who washed ashore nearby.

This toothy tower topper commemorates a valuable shark that washed ashore nearby.

A life-size replica of a Spitfire that sits in a quaint suburb.

This modern artwork, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, tells Battle's early history following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.

This church is home to a 1,600-year-old tree, but also a mysterious carved figure who may have been a pagan idol.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

Tradition says that William the Conqueror dined on this stone after landing his Norman invasion fleet nearby.

An obsolete, long-forgotten advertising character lingers on this Sainsbury’s balcony railings.