This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

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

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

London's old-school healing garden.

As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.

A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.

Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.

The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

A strange rock formation with numerous legends trying to explain it.

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.