Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

The empty tomb that houses the memories of Roy Bertelli's revenge.

A plaque honoring a Hungarian hero of Italy is hidden in plain sight in Palermo.

A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.

The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.

Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.

This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

Legend says Dungeons and Dragons players can get their dice blessed at the creator of the game's memorial.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

A hiking/biking/exploring trail that winds across over 140 miles of Rwandan shoreline.

These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

A bullet-scarred monastery chronicles Mexico's turbulent history of foreign invasions.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.

The Trappist monk, prophet-poet, and rebel never really got to live out the eremitic life he was seeking.