Palermo, Italy
Capuchin Monastery Catacombs
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
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Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
London, England
Home of one of history's most famous cartoonists just as he left it.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
London, England
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
London, England
This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
Warsaw, Poland
A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.
Warsaw, Poland
Ruins of a late 1950s Polish ski jump ramp in the middle of the city.
Jelonki, Poland
Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.
Krakow, Poland
Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.