London, England
The Mail Rail
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
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London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
London, England
This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
London, England
This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.
Halifax, England
A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.
London, England
Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
London, England
Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Brno, Czechia
Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.
New Harmony, Indiana
This open air cathedral invites all faiths to worship under the only roof big enough to fit them all: the sky.
Salt Lake City, Utah
An enormous image of Utah's salt flats made entirely from tape.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.