Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit or something else altogether?

Naturally preserved bodies are eerily staged throughout the crypt in varying poses.

When this Iron Age bog body was discovered in 1835, it was thought that she had died recently.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.

A symbol for the opposition to nuclear power around the world.

Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

Plundered and left asunder by grave robbers, this ancient necropolis has been painstakingly pieced back together.

Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.

Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.

A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.

This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.