A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.