Brooklyn, New York
City Reliquary
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
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Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
New York, New York
New York's oldest magic store.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Saint-Omer, France
The tomb of a hard traveling saint is constantly covered in shoes as offerings to heal disabled youth.
Machecoul, France
The ruins of a medieval castle linked to the murderous French lord that inspired the famous legend of Bluebeard.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Southwell, England
Once a palace for the Archbishop of York, these 15th-century ruins now serve as a haunt for history buffs.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Acharnes, Greece
This beehive tomb built for royalty sat hidden for over 3,000 years.
Carrascal del Río, Spain
Medieval ruins nestled within a breathtaking swath of Spanish nature.
Ischia di Castro, Italy
A dreamlike medieval church dug into the tuff rock, with unusual carvings and possible traces of the Templar knights.
Asturias, Spain
A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.
St Albans, England
These ruins of Francis Bacon's once-magnificent manor are hidden in the English countryside.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.
Cittaducale, Italy
The marshy karst plain has reclaimed this beautiful 17th-century church.
Crawick, Scotland
Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
London, England
This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.
Acquapendente, Italy
A magnificent Neogothic tomb hides within this Italian fairytale-like forest.
London, England
More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.
Uley, England
You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.
Kętrzyn County, Poland
This hilltop ruin is of the hundreds of stone columns built in tribute to the first German chancellor.
Wiesenthau, Germany
An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.