The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

A haunting medieval mural of the Danse Macabre graces the walls of this church.

Inside this 11th-century church, a medieval-style tomb of the World War I hero known as "Lawrence of Arabia."

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

Each of these hand-painted wooden boxes, which date to between the 16th and 19th centuries, contains a genuine human skull.

This archaeological site boasts temple ruins that date back 5,000 years to the Dilmun culture, and may have been described in the tale of Gilgamesh's search for immortality.

Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.

In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.

Unannounced visitors are now welcome at the site of the largest Prohibition-era bootlegging operation in the region.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.

A hole-in-the-wall antiquities museum in one of Tokyo's most popular megamalls.

This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.

This tiny getaway tucked away in an uninhabited Scottish valley isn't your ordinary teahouse.

Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.

Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.

A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

A big shiny gin and whiskey distillery in Sunset Park.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.