Dublin, Ireland
St. Michan's Mummies
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
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Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Florence, Italy
A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.
Roubaix, France
Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Rochester, New York
An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Rochester, New York
A collection of the best toys ever made inside a museum devoted to play.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.