Rome, Italy
Santa Maria della Concezione Crypts
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
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Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
San Diego, California
Listen to the sounds of the Earth moving along the Rose Canyon Fault.
Gering, Nebraska
From this scenic rockface, you can still see the paths Western pioneers followed.
Shiraz, Iran
A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.
Vik, Iceland
A tiny village church in dramatic surroundings.
North Yorkshire, England
This remarkable building has a lot to offer, even if you're not placing a bid.
Centre, England
The most impressive falls in Wensleydale once produced power to weave the uniform of an Italian revolution.
Davie, Florida
A time capsule of life in Southern Florida in the 1930s.
Pluckley, England
A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.
Chadron, Nebraska
A fur trade museum in western Nebraska stands on the reconstructed footprint of a 19th-century trading post.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
High Wycombe, England
17th-century tradition of public weighing is met with boos or cheers depending on the Mayor's weight.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Baltimore, Maryland
An antiquarian horologist’s mysterious home in Old Goucher.
Baltimore, Maryland
It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
New York, New York
Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Incline Village, Nevada
This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).
Oslo, Norway
Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.
Wakefield, England
An art museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, but it is by no means restricted to her work.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.