Zugarramurdi, Spain
Museo de las Brujas (Witches Museum)
A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.
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Zugarramurdi, Spain
A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.
Orlando, Florida
Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Melbourne, Australia
Occult books, tarot, oddities.
Monroe, Connecticut
A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Century-old shop, specializing in Occult products.
Frankfurt, Germany
After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.
Kassel, Germany
This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.
Honduras
These Honduran caves earned their magical nickname thanks to reflective bone deposits.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Otranto, Italy
A 1,000-year-old church holds the bones of the Christian martyrs who died hiding inside it.
Wamba, Spain
One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.
Naples, Italy
Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Křtiny, Czechia
Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.
Gemeinde Sankt Florian, Austria
The personal charnel house of Anton Bruckner.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.
Hallstatt, Austria
An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.
Flintsbach am Inn, Germany
A rare example of a German cemetery with traditional grave markers dating back several generations.
Rouen, France
An ancient ossuary in Rouen.