This early 19th-century graveyard is the final resting place of Vincent van Gogh's mother.

The works of poetry's biggest names grace the walls of the city of Leiden, all carefully painted by hand.

This 11th-century castle sits so low you can't see it behind the surrounding buildings.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

A ghostly and forgotten art deco bathhouse by the windy shore of Dunkirk, weathered but still standing.

Rainbow arches made of shipping containers grace the entrance to one of France's largest seaports.

A building claimed to be London’s smallest house has an obscure history.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The ruins of a once-mighty medieval palace are hidden away in otherwise modern London

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

BDSM, 1930s Style.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

A phantasmagoric tomb honors a Belgian artist-scientist's contributions to the world of spooky entertainment.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.