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Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.

Two gravestones clasp hands over the religious divide.

An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A Buddhist temple to honor insects that died for science.

The most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia once held a saint in a pit for 13 years.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

One of the largest amphitheaters in Europe is a former Nazi German gathering place that still stands today.

Come to this Polish museum to take a good, clean look at filth.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.