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An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

In Faroese legend, this sinister horse-shaped beast lures unsuspecting passersby only to drown them in the lake.

The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.

In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

The mummified relics of an American missionary.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.

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

Sculpture designed by Turkish artist and professor Mehmet Ali Uysal.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.