Wiuwert, Netherlands
Preserved Mummies of the Hervormde Kerk
A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.
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Wiuwert, Netherlands
A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.
Sydney, Australia
A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.
Sydney, Australia
People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.
Sydney, Australia
An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.
Taroona, Australia
For a century, the tallest building in Tasmania was a tower built to manufacture ammunition.
Sheffield, Australia
The once-dying town of Sheffield, Tasmania has reinvented itself as a village of painted wonders.
Launceston, Australia
A small troop of Japanese macaques live peacefully in the heart of this Tasmanian city.
Launceston, Australia
A historical umbrella shop, whose owner started a craze for locally-made souvenirs.
Canterbury, England
A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.
Maidstone, England
This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.
Rye, England
Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.
Porto, Portugal
The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Morda, England
The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.
Dunwich, England
Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.
Thorpeness, England
Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.
Dunwich, England
A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.
Florence, Italy
Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.
Masua, Italy
This cliff-face port is considered a masterpiece of mining engineering.