This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin's lost medieval wall.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans' graves.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

The middle finger of modernity.

Over 300 taxidermied animals in a Californian restaurant make for a taxidermist's dream and an animal lover's nightmare.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.