Titulcia, Spain
Cave of the Moon
Mysterious Spanish catacombs of unknown origins.
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Titulcia, Spain
Mysterious Spanish catacombs of unknown origins.
Rome, Italy
Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.
Porto, Portugal
Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Znojmo, Czechia
This network of conjoined cellars was riddled with traps and supposedly allowed the townspeople to pretend their homes were deserted.
Naples, Italy
An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Cairo, Egypt
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Zawya Sultan Basha, Egypt
An endless sea of white conical domes.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Qesm Al Wahat Ad Dakhlah, Egypt
Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.
Bangkok, Thailand
A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.
Zanjān, Iran
Salt cured mummies continue to turn up in this Iranian mine.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Urbania, Italy
Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.
Prague, Czechia
A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
Pisa, Italy
Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.
Gommern, Germany
The resting place of 18th century German mummies.
Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
Lyon, France
Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.