Barcelona, Spain
Rossend Arús Masonic Library
A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.
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Barcelona, Spain
A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.
Barcelona, Spain
Possibly the oldest church in Barcelona, this basilica has its pagan and Christian mythologies all mixed up.
Barcelona, Spain
A temple to modernity, tucked away amid Barcelona's more well known museums.
Bucharest, Romania
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
Coventry, England
One of these two land speed record-breaking vehicles went so fast it shattered the sound barrier.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Robotic car thieves, freakish animals and huge neon floats in Northern Ireland's capital.
Naples, Italy
The relics of dozens of martyrs are stored in a single chapel.
Naples, Italy
An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.
Naples, Italy
The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Naples, Italy
The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.
Naples, Italy
The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.
Naples, Italy
An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.
Naples, Italy
Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.
Berlin, Germany
One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.
Berlin, Germany
Concerts, art, offices, and a café in what used to be Berlin's first crematorium.
Berlin, Germany
Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.
Berlin, Germany
This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.
Berlin, Germany
Puppet theater and museum holding a collection of more than 300.
Berlin, Germany
Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.