Melnik, Czechia
Melník Chapel of Bones
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
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Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Prague, Czechia
A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.
Putim, Czechia
The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.
Křtiny, Czechia
Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Iceland
This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Iceland
This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Morristown, Tennessee
All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Jerome, Arizona
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.