Pastrana, Spain
Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Collegiate Church of Pastrana) Crypt
To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.
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Pastrana, Spain
To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.
Tōno City, Japan
A thousand figurines of Oshira-sama, a horse-loving goddess of silk, await wish-making worshippers.
Barcelona, Spain
Visit the only cheesemaker working in Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
A fantastic Christmas tradition where defecation meets the manger.
Barcelona, Spain
The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.
Barcelona, Spain
A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.
Barcelona, Spain
The studio of Catalonia's most famous theatrical designer remains exactly as he left it.
Barcelona, Spain
Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.
Lisbon, Portugal
This historic cemetery is home to the largest private mausoleum in Europe.
Nida, Lithuania
An extensive collection of some of the oldest grave markers in Lithuania.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.
Alexandria, Egypt
A subterranean necropolis blending Egyptian, Hellenic, and Roman traditions and art styles.
Lastingham, England
Thought to be the oldest Norman crypt in the world.
Norwich, England
Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Krakow, Poland
A collection of modern and vintage pinball machines housed in the cellar of a 15th-century building.
Krakow, Poland
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
Krakow, Poland
Where visitors can play more than 150 retro arcade games.
Sheffield, England
An interactive museum where visitors can play through the evolution of video games.
Sheffield, England
It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.