London, England
Darwin Centre Spirit Collection
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
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London, England
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Oviedo, Spain
It's believed these prehistoric individuals were the victims of cannibalism.
Cáceres, Spain
Fragments of human bones are embedded in the walls of this quaint alley.
Cuenca, Spain
This museum is known as the "Land of the Dinosaurs," but its full-scale dino models are just the start.
Asturias, Spain
See replicas of Europe's most famous cave paintings and even some of the animals that feature in the art.
Burgos, Spain
This remarkable museum sprung from one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in the world.
Colunga, Spain
A wonderful collection of fossilized dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed the landscape millions of years ago.
Pimiango, Spain
These primitive rock paintings include a very beloved depiction of a woolly mammoth.
Cáceres, Spain
A neighborhood park in the city of Cáceres hides what some believe are revolutionary examples of Neanderthal cave art.
Alicante, Spain
Fascinating exhibits of prehistoric and ancient artifacts displayed with a uniquely modern touch.
Ribadesella, Spain
A magnificent place to see authentic paleolithic cave paintings that are an astounding 33,000 years old.
Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
L'Alt Empordà, Spain
At the foot of a waterfall lies a peaceful swimming lagoon and evidence of over 60,000 years of human habitation.
Torrevieja, Spain
Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.
Barcelona, Spain
An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
Ogden, Utah
Jurassic Park—A Still Life.
Cañon City, Colorado
The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.
Paris, France
This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.