Cham, Germany
Chammünster Ossuary
In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.
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Cham, Germany
In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.
Heidelberg, Germany
This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.
Heidelberg, Germany
A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.
Heidelberg, Germany
It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.
Goathland, England
Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Vilanova de Sau, Spain
A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.
Valencia, Spain
This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Milton, Scotland
This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.