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A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

A historic house left in "dramatic still life."

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.

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

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

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