Places inertiaquint Wants to Go

These 1,500-year-old remains were found in a mysterious Anglo-Saxon mass grave.

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.

A jumble of treasures in a small space, this old-fashioned local museum is full of surprises.

Europe's "only museum dedicated to the decapod" is full of quirky and absurdist displays, including one featuring the "famous" Giant Crab of Margate.

Overlooking the seaside town of Margate stands a tribute to an artist's lover.

This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

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

This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.

This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.

This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

The history and future of cannabis.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The world’s largest street art museum.

This massive mural by famed pop-artist Keith Haring was hidden for almost 30 years until its 2018 rediscovery.