A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.

A grotto-like lodge decorated with gilded mosaics, rocks and a noisy waterfall was the setting for the most sumptuous pleasure house of 1900s Europe.

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

Peruse produce from Senegal, Cameroon, and other West African nations at this sprawling market.

This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.

A celebration of all things tacky, garish, and bizarrely creative in the Romanian capital.

A medieval church built up to defend its village.

A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.

Something's watching you.

Conspiracy theories and occult legends surround this mysterious natural rock formation.

Tools, pottery, and mummies showcase the history of La Palma's native people.