Berlin, Germany
Weissensee Abandoned Children's Hospital
A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.
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Berlin, Germany
A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Meißen, Germany
From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.
Los Angeles, California
Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Durham, North Carolina
This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.
San Antonio, Texas
This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.
Oppenheim, Germany
This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.
Putim, Czechia
The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.
Los Angeles, California
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
Rome, Italy
This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Rome, Italy
An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.
Siena, Italy
A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.
Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Heraklion, Greece
This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.
Ennenda, Switzerland
The last woman executed for witchcraft in Europe is remembered in this Swiss museum.