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The largest cave in Germany’s Harz Mountains, known as Unicorn Cave was discovered in medieval times when the thinking was that the large deposits of strange bones could only belong the mythical horned horse. The first recorded discovery of the cave occurred in 1541 when it...

Looming over the main stage of the Paul VI Audience Hall in Vatican City, La Resurrezione depicts a thoroughly modern resurrection scene that dwarfs the sitting Pope as he receives his general audience. Installed in 1977, the massive sculptural piece shows a rapturous Jesus...

While witches are traditionally thought of as female, those accused of witchcraft in Iceland were traditionally male, but during a superstitious time in the country’s past, they were executed just the same. At Strandagaldur, the museum of Icelandic sorcery & witchcraft,...

Located in one of Iceland’s most remote northern villages, the Arctic Henge is a colossal piece of stone construction that, when finished, will make Stonehenge look like amateur hour.  Started in 1996, the Arctic Henge project is a monument not only to the...