Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Clach Na Criche (The Wishing Stone)
An ancient stone wall formed by lava that was a frequent stop during funeral marches.
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Argyll and Bute, Scotland
An ancient stone wall formed by lava that was a frequent stop during funeral marches.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Hythe, England
This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.
Lympne, England
Its walls are adorned with exquisite murals of the natural world, transforming it into an ecologist’s Sistine Chapel.
Nice, France
An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
Fez, Morocco
The designated Jewish quarter in Fez dates back to the 15th century.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
Budapest, Hungary
The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
Budapest, Hungary
Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.
London, England
The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
Budapest, Hungary
A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.
London, England
This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.