Paris, France
Passy Cemetery
A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.
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Paris, France
A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.
Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Paris, France
This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
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Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.
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London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.
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Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.
London, England
A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.
London, England
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
London, England
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.