Tipaza, Algeria
Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania
The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.
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Tipaza, Algeria
The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
Trujillo, Honduras
Fenced off in a garden cemetery in Honduras lies the grave of the most notorious American filibuster.
Canterbury, England
An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.
Hanover, Germany
The mass grave of the 27 victims of the "Vampire of Hanover."
Gravesend, England
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
La Palma, Spain
This underwater graveyard commemorates a group of murdered 16th-century missionaries.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Athens, Georgia
A white oak with property rights.
San Francisco, California
The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Tisbury, England
Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.
Prague, Czechia
An old asylum graveyard that's been abandoned for half a century attracts those seeking a dark thrill.
Stockholm, Sweden
An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.
Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.