Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

An ancient mountain-cut pass runs largely forgotten in the suburbs of Kamakura.

A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.

This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

A bronze statue commemorating his royal meowjesty, Toulouse.

An old woman cured cholera in the 1820s and now her grave is said to be the city’s most cursed object.

Two elaborately decorated "catacomb saints" are displayed on either side of the altar in a small church in Germany.

This one-of-a-kind shrine is dedicated to a girl who was too beautiful for her own good.

A tribute to the builder(s) of Bitcoin.

A stunning 18th-century site where pilgrims ascend by a series of punishing stairs only to return via funicular.

The Greek island's old British cemetery feels like a forgotten garden.

Underneath the well-known Lindenhof hides a secret cellar documenting Zurich's early history.

Feast your eyes on the centuries-old statues of the judges of hell.

The corpse bride of Portugal.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Have a soak at this retro bathhouse, where you will find Japan's first electric bath, tiling from Spain, and wood carvings representing the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.

The mummified relic of St. Antoninus.

A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

This institution has been serving up some of the best pancakes in the Netherlands for over a century.