London, England
London Transport Museum
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
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London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
Sydney, Australia
A self-funded cemetery with a long list of inhabitants.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…
Lima, Peru
The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Washington, D.C.
A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A cemetery for Slovenian notables also serves as a popular recreation space.
Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Meath, Ireland
An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
Havana, Cuba
After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.
Washington, D.C.
Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Singapore
A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.
Tokyo, Japan
Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”