Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
The Kelp House
A relic of the region's rich seaweed industry.
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Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
A relic of the region's rich seaweed industry.
Straid, Northern Ireland
The first organic farm shop in Northern Ireland.
Shinjuku City, Japan
A taste of the 15th century in the bustling heart of the modern Shinjuku City.
Carrick-On-Shannon, Ireland
The smallest chapel in Europe is a moving testament to the love between a husband and wife.
Nørre Nebel, Denmark
This quiet bird sanctuary on the Danish coast is home to something not usually found in a conservation area: hunters' cabins.
Looe, England
A wonderful safe haven founded in the 1960s to rescue endangered monkeys from the pet trade.
Durham, England
Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Uley, England
You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.
Kilbrittain, Ireland
The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.
Saint-Pol-de-Léon, France
Each of these hand-painted wooden boxes, which date to between the 16th and 19th centuries, contains a genuine human skull.
Lanrivain, France
One of the last Breton ossuaries still preserving the bones of the dead.
Hythe, England
A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
Paris, France
This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
Dublin, Ireland
This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.
Nuuk, Greenland
These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.
Cushendall, Northern Ireland
The father of Belfast medicine is buried in the graveyard of this 13th-century church, which now lies in ruins.
Killin, Scotland
Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.
Duffus, Scotland
A beachside cave filled with Bronze Age metalwork, pottery, and human remains.