Naples, Italy
Church of Santa Luciella ai Librai
An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.
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Naples, Italy
An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.
Torre del Greco, Italy
The old church, buried by the 1784 Mount Vesuvius eruption, is a remarkably well-preserved place where people now pray for the souls of the dead.
Bugarach, France
Small French town or alien garage?
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
Naples, Italy
Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.
Bamberg, Germany
A local museum honors the history of Bamberg’s unique cultural heritage: growing crops in the heart of the city.
Vienna, Austria
Inside the corridors of this flea market, visitors are sure to find some obscure and odd treasures.
Leiden, Netherlands
A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.
Andong, South Korea
A traditional village rooted in the Joseon Dynasty.
Andong, South Korea
This school was constructed in memory of Korean Confucian scholar Yi Hwang.
London, England
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
Cologne, Germany
The final resting place for a wealthy Roman family, this tomb might be the best preserved of its kind outside Italy.
Seoul, South Korea
A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.
Täby Kyrkby, Sweden
A medieval church that contains murals from famed artist Albertus Pictor.
Sluis, Netherlands
This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Paris, France
A museum of magic with a Sadist past.
Allouville-Bellefosse, France
Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.
Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, France
Natural mummies hidden in the crypt of a medieval French church.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Le Puy, France
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France
Huge Russian Orthodox cemetery in danger of being converted into open public space.
Cabrières-d'Avignon, France
A private garden of sculptural eccentricities.