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Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.

The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.

An underground city of ancient quarry tunnels hid thousands of Allied soldiers in WWI.

A centuries-old complex of hand-dug stone chambers has sheltered locals in times of trouble.

A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

A preserved building where the dead were once watched for signs of life.

A Roman water tunnel still flows 2,000 years on.

Statues of a fire-breather, a clown, and a whole performing troupe celebrate Luxembourg's creative side.

Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.

This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

A German shoemaker-turned-folk-hero whose impersonation of a Prussian military officer earned international notoriety.

This small chapel built into rock is the oldest place of worship in Luxembourg.

Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.

Rumored to have been frequented by Vincent van Gogh, it's the only remaining genever producer in the Hague.

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.