4 min read Motors North Carolina’s Can Opener Bridge: this too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious truck executioner 1 year ago Robin
3 min read Travel St. Stephen Bulgarian Church: the unique cast iron Church of Istanbul 1 year ago Ivan
2 min read Travel Visingsö Oak Forest: a forest of immensely tall and unusually straight trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never existed 1 year ago Robin
3 min read Travel Swaledale Corpse Way: a winding medieval path used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church~ 1 year ago Leo S
4 min read Travel Devil’s Lake (and its stories): a remnant of the last Ice Age in Wisconsin, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations. 1 year ago Leo S
2 min read Travel La maison dans la Loire: the sunken structure that looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood. 1 year ago Adam
3 min read Abandoned Places Don’t release the witch! The ruins of St Mary’s Church at East Somerton, England ~ 1 year ago Leo S
3 min read Travel Tolbooth Tavern: now home to a drinking establishment, this Edinburgh building has a macabre history ~ 1 year ago Leo S
1 min read Travel Seaman’s Memorial Tower: a tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves 1 year ago Nathan
3 min read Travel Ajdovska Deklica: an unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps and her fantastic story 1 year ago Danijel90
3 min read Travel Zombie Hunters, a local singer or photoshop? The true story of loneliest house in the world 1 year ago Pavel
3 min read Travel Voergaard Castle: a Danish castle supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch…. 1 year ago Danilo G.
3 min read Travel Corenno Plinio: enchanting medieval hamlet on the eastern branch of Como Lake 1 year ago Anya016
3 min read Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries Centuries of history and miracles: the beautiful Laorca Cemetery 2 years ago Anya016
3 min read Travel Fairy Rock, the place where according to local legends fairies used to dance in the moonlight and invite handsome young men into their grottoes ~ 2 years ago Leo S
4 min read Myths and Legends The legend of the ghost playing the bagpipe at Edinburgh Castle 2 years ago Adam
2 min read Travel Tarpeian Rock: in the early Roman empire, people deemed traditors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock 2 years ago Danilo G.
2 min read Travel Fairy Steps, the legendary stone steps that were once used to haul coffins up the rockface ~ 2 years ago Leo S
1 min read Travel Hanoi’s Train Street: twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood. 2 years ago Nathan
2 min read Lighthouses of the world Ballycotton Lighthouse, one of only two black lighthouses in Ireland 2 years ago Nathan
2 min read Extras Meikleour Beech Hedge: the Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark. 2 years ago Robin
1 min read Travel Obake Kaidan: a flight of this “ghost staircase” has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down…. 2 years ago Nathan
2 min read Travel El Cañuelo: the small fort that played a huge role defending Puerto Rico’s capital city 2 years ago Robin
2 min read Travel Old City Wall of Berlin: the last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city 2 years ago Anya016