Chicago, Illinois
Tiffany Dome
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
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Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Dublin, Ireland
The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Helensburgh, Australia
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.
London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
London, England
The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.