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

The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.

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.

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

Shocking dioramas of human torture, meant to promote human rights awareness.

Dedicated to one of the most iconic cinematographers of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.

A skeleton without arms watches over the side door of one of the most beautiful baroque temples in Mexico.

This former 17th-century church now houses a university's public library along with several mural masterworks.

A museum built around the site where the most controversial human remains in the country were found.

Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

The mummies of a fake priest and bandit's wife are among the abundant curiosities at this museum.

The graveyard displays the colonial Mexican and Caribbean architectural fusion that defines this city.

This isolated Maya cemetery in Chiapas is distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses.

A historic cemetery doubles as a museum containing hundreds of unique tombs sculpted by a single artist.

An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

Get a close look at the gigantic remains of long-extinct mammoths.

This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.

A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."

This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.

The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.