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Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

This unusual piece of Renaissance art depicting the bodily horror of crucifixion and skin disease may have been inspired by fungus-induced hallucinations.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

The birthplace of the builder of the Statue of Liberty is now a museum dedicated to his work.

This ancient theater, restored in the 20th century, lives on as a venue for dramatic and musical performances.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

This 19th century cyclorama acts like an analogue time machine to a different era.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.