This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

Records of the dead describe the myriad odd ways people used to die.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

The King is honored by an elaborate grotto on a continent he never visited.

A remarkable lifelong collection of antiques and art preserved in a historic Melbourne townhouse.

The labyrinthine storm tunnels beneath the city of Melbourne are ruled by a band of urban explorers.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Beggars were miraculously "cured" of their fake ailments when they returned home to this 17th century Paris slum each night.

Saintly bones pressed into a wax effigy of a Catholic superstar.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.