London, England
Highgate Cemetery
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
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London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
London, England
Colorful murals by Jean Cocteau hide within this peaceful London sanctuary.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
London, England
An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
London, England
This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.
London, England
Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.
London, England
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
Barcelona, Spain
Possibly the oldest church in Barcelona, this basilica has its pagan and Christian mythologies all mixed up.
Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
Barcelona, Spain
Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.
Barcelona, Spain
This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.
Barcelona, Spain
Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.
Rome, Italy
A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.
Rome, Italy
The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.