A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales

This hidden gem reveals the history of Britain's first police force.

A section of the long chain that blocked enemy ships from entering Constantinople.

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.

One of the last refuges of the endangered eastern lowland gorilla.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

An extraordinary collection of 18th century anatomical waxworks.

A chunk of the "true cross" is held in this small Portuguese church where modern day exorcisms are said to be common place.

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

Legions of Roman soldiers bathed in this ancient spa complex under a Budapest transit station.