Landmarks in Bristol

The Royal Academy Arts has been fostering artistic talent for over two centuries now. It is fitting, then, that it is based in Burlington House, a building which has had a comparable impact on the world of English architecture.… more

Primrose Hill is a London park and the site of a mysterious 17th century murder that resulted in the hanging of three innocent men on that same hilltop.… more

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden: Japan’s gift to America.… more

Manchester Central Library was modelled off the Pantheon in Rome.… more

Calling all fans of Sylvester Stallone's Rocky: The Rocky Statue and Rocky Steps are waiting for your discovery.… more

Old Billingsgate: Once the world’s largest fish market, this grand Victorian landmark has transformed into one of the city’s leading event venues.… more

Part prison, part palace, and part plotting ground for royal murder—with a bonus ornamental pond that’s seen it all—Craigmillar Castle proves that Edinburgh’s ‘other’ castle isn’t just another pile of rocks.… more

Have you ever heard the story about the Tobacco Dock and the Wild Bengal Tiger?… more

Old Royal Naval College has had many uses; it was a hospital, a college, the birthplace of a king, and the memorial of a Lord. Today it is but one thing; a place of “outstanding universal value”.… more

Kew Palace is a regal jewel nestled within the natural beauty of Kew Gardens in the leafy borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, London.… more

Once you passed through Traitors' Gate there was a good chance you’d never leave—at least, not in one piece.… more

One of the lesser-known feats of Victorian engineering in London, Holborn Viaduct is a fascinating, living piece of technological advancement with an interesting past…… more

An iconic London monument built in honour of Lord Nelson who died leading the British fleet to victory in the Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson's column has today become a place of protests, picnics and publicity stunts.… more

A visit to Fort Independence in Boston will provide more than just a history lesson.… more

Surrogate’s Court not only handles incredibly delicate legal proceedings and houses thousands of historical documents, but is worshipped for its striking design.… more

‘Who you gonna call?’ Well, probably the fire department if you ring Ghostbusters Headquarters in NYC.… more

The Bell Tower in Perth is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.… more

The Victoria Memorial is the largest and most impressive memorial dedicated to Queen Victoria in England.… more

The Brooklyn Naval Hospital is one of New York’s oldest landmarks.… more

Woolwich Dockyard was one of the leading dockyards in the whole of England.… more

A Perth public space that pays tribute to the area's Indigenous owners, Yagan Square is named after a Noongar hero who lived an incredible and tragic life.… more

The Grateful Dead House: The physical embodiment of the Summer of Love.… more

Did you know that Cary Grant is one of Bristol’s most famous sons?… more

Hyde park's Wellington Arch is the epitomy of a UK public works project: it was left unfinished for years and has a history of causing traffic jams, what better way to celebrate a victory?… more

Dedicated to Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess and protector of sailors, the Heavenly Queen Temple is the largest Taoist temple of its kind in Australia.… more

This neoclassical temple was commissioned by Lord Gardenstone—an eccentric known for sharing his bed with piglets—to enshrine Edinburgh’s famed healing spring.… more

Once a monastic sanctuary, this quiet courtyard in Westminster was the site where a bailiff met his end at the hands of Westminster School pupils, who were later pardoned by Charles II.… more

There are Aboriginal Rock Engravings tucked away in a sacred site not far from Sydney's Bondi Beach.… more

What began in one man’s living room morphed into the General Post Office Sydney; one of the most important buildings in the Colony.… more

Toronto Old City Hall: An iconic feature of Toronto’s skyline for over 120 years.… more

The Tabernacle: Home of the Notting Hill Carnival.… more

The Irish Hunger Memorial: An elevated piece of Ireland in New York City.… more

Murphy Windmill is one of two unique Dutch windmills in the Golden Gate Park.… more

Where Marx and Engels met to research and write The Communist Manifesto, Chetham's Library is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world.… more