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A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

An unsanctioned shrine that sprung up outside the late singer's home is causing a stir in London's Highgate neighborhood.

Where's a guy to go after a long, hard day at work?

This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

London's old-school healing garden.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.