A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

Stroll through Welsh history in a village of reconstructed structures.

This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.