Places ProstheticShrew Wants to Go

Rare and wonderfully wormy cadaver art captured in brass for centuries.

A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.

Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.

A thorough look at the development and history of the underground's rolling stock of the Madrid subway system.

A replica of the lost rock cliff that was once significant in Singapore's maritime history.

The history of those incarcerated in Singapore during World War II is etched into the bricks of a popular staircase.

Seven dragon statues—including one that breathes real fire—are scattered throughout the streets of Krakow.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

This Gothic Revival castle used as a shooting location for "The Secret Garden" and other films.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.