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.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
São Paulo, Brazil
The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.
Varginha, Brazil
This spacecraft-shaped water tower is only a part of the mysterious UFO mania in this Brazilian town.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Tambon Tha Kradan, Thailand
A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.
Cahors, France
A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.
Martorell, Spain
A gravity-defying "devil's bridge" that has a surprising architectural feature for its stability.
Tristan da Cunha
The world's most remote permanent settlement on an active volcano.
Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
The cafe that acts as the social hub for the small volcanic island of HMS Bounty fame.
Hellam, Pennsylvania
Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.
Chios, Greece
Two churches shoot bottle rockets at each others' bell towers in an unusual Easter celebration.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.
West Bend, Iowa
A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Agion Oros, Greece
The hermits of Karoulia protect their asocial lifestyles by living on the vertical face of a treacherous precipice.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Singapore
The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.