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The decaying ruins of Wales' first asylum for the mentally ill.

This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

This fascinating and poignant museum chronicles every imaginable aspect of Spanish colonialism in the Americas.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

An eerie, little-known Neapolitan museum filled with preserved human remains.

These structures hanging over the water's surface are traditional fishing machines.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

High-end antique collection housed in a centuries-old church.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

Because holiday cheer is at its finest when it includes eerie mannequins, right?

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

The earliest meteorite ever discovered in Britain was nearly missed.

A bronze statue to commemorate the former president's visit to a local Polish-American festival.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.

This 400-year-old noodle joint was once frequented by a fox-turned-monk, according to local folklore.

Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

This remote outpost hosts the remains of one of Australia's key sites in the history of convicted laborers.

Legend says that a swarm of centipedes and snakes once crawled out of the tomb of this cursed princess.