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A seaside cemetery honors the Commonwealth soldiers and sailors that died in Sierra Leone during World War I and II.

Museum of amazing old toys and automata.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.

An abandoned Jewish sanatorium is tucked within the woods of Poland.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

Decaying 18th-century church converted to a single-family home.

Scattered monuments in the middle of the Sahara dedicated to the late Egyptian actor and desert explorer.

Intricate wood carvings on an island in Siberia.

The former home of Ernst Jünger, an eccentric German novelist, philosopher, entomologist, and psychonaut.

The largest masonic lodge in Cuba.

Although their purpose is unknown, these ancient Roman supporting arches showcase Hellenistic ingenuity.

For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.

These ruins on Mont Tantané dates back to the Iron Age, but there is limited evidence for why a village was built so far from water or other resources.

A roundabout in the West Indies that pays tribute to a bus driver who brokered no-nonsense on the school route.

The erstwhile Portuguese Era mint house of Goa.

Saved by a logger, this Douglas fir is one of the last great old-growth trees in Canada.

The remains of the worst maritime disaster in the history of the "Graveyard of the Pacific."

The wreckage still sits at the exact spot the plane crash-landed in 1945, carrying 1,000 pounds of explosives.

One of the final concrete ships built before World War II is now a crumbling breakwater.

Webcam that broadcast the hatching of Bald Eagles to millions of viewers.

A plaque on Canada's Hornby Island commemorates a fantastical creature from a fictional universe.

At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.