Deep under the imposing stone walls of a 13th century palace, the Labyrinth of Buda contains, in its twisting paths and pitch-black corridors, the dark history of the ancient castle district of Budapest, where skeletons of the dead reveal violent deeds. Police raided the labyrinth and locked the doors for reasons unexplained. What was hidden beneath the streets of Budapest?
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Body Snatchers and Tortured Spirits: The Dark History of the South Bridge Vaults of Edinburgh
Beneath the ancient fortified city of Edinburgh, Scotland lies notorious underground tunnels and chambers which became the dwelling places of the impoverished and the villainous. Prostitution, poverty, violence, and illness consumed the vaults, and infamous serial killers hid their dirty work in the stone recesses.
It’s Made From People! The Various Ways We Make Products out of Humans
Cannibalism isn’t what it used to be – some people believe free range humans should be on the menu! Companies explore human food and services opportunities.
Hereford Mappa Mundi: Legendary Cities, Monstrous Races, and Curious Beasts in a Single World Map
The tangled and strange illustrations of the Hereford Mappa Mundi reflect a medieval understanding of the known and the supernatural world at the time. It depicts the human world of men, cities and seas, and entire bestiaries of horrifying mythical creatures and marvelous cultures of distant lands.
Seeing the Unseen: What Our Human Eyes Don’t Show Us
The world is filled with amazing colors and energies our eyes cannot see.
DNA Evidence Suggests Captured Russian Ape Woman Might Have been Subspecies of Modern Human
The story of Zana, supposed “Ape Woman” of the Caucasus Mountains tells of a hairy, dark woman captured in the wilds and brought to civilization. A leading geneticist believes that the wild woman who lived 19th century Russia may have belonged to a subspecies of modern humans.
The Mysterious Tjipetir Blocks – Dark Slabs with Cryptic Writing Found on Beaches Across Europe
A woman was walking along the sea on a beach in Cornwall, England in 2012, when she by chance spotted a dark tablet in the sand, inscribed with a strange word – TJIPETIR. Without knowing it at the time, she’d stumbled upon a phenomenon that many others had been experiencing across Europe for decades. They were all now involved in the mystery of the Tjipetir blocks.
Relics from the Niuheliang Goddess Temple, the most mysterious site of the ancient Hongshan
The Hongshan underground Goddess Temple housed beautiful and mysterious relics of unknown deities, and larger-than-life statues. Uncovered in 1983, the sprawling archaeological dig at Niuheliang has revealed ritual sites, stone circles, and graves filled with jade artifacts.
The Curious Phaistos Disc – Ancient Mystery or Clever Hoax?
In 1908 an Italian archaeologist ventured into the ruins of Phaistos, an ancient Minoan palace on the south coast of Crete. In an underground temple depository, among burnt bones, dust, and ashes, he found a remarkably intact golden-hued disc. The discovery is known as one of the most famous mysteries in archaeology: The Phaistos Disc.Continue reading “The Curious Phaistos Disc – Ancient Mystery or Clever Hoax?”
Does Bimini Road Lead to The Lost Civilization of Atlantis?
Off the coast of Bimini lies an ancient stone formation submerged beneath crystal blue waters. The mysterious path makes many wonder if it is remnants of the mythical lost land of Atlantis. Researchers, geologists, archaeologists, and scientists alike have visited and studied the huge, flat stones off the coast of Bimini, known as the BiminiContinue reading “Does Bimini Road Lead to The Lost Civilization of Atlantis?”
