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The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Specimens collected by the author of "Lolita" and self-taught lepidopterist are exhibited in his childhood home.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.