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Atlas Gothica

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Beyond the well-trodden tourist hotspots lie darker, more atmospheric alternatives for those drawn to the macabre.Step into the world's most curious corners with this Gothic-infused travel guide, w...
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  • 18 August 2026
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Beyond the well-trodden tourist hotspots lie darker, more atmospheric alternatives for those drawn to the macabre.

Step into the world's most curious corners with this Gothic-infused travel guide, where every destination comes with a dark twist. Journey through macabre museums, eerie ossuaries, and forgotten graveyards. Wander among haunted chapels, unsettling sculptures, and sinister artworks, or lose yourself in the whispered secrets of occult bookshops and mysterious libraries. Including:

- The legend of the Zennor Mermaid in Cornwall, UK
- Vampiric tales from Highgate Cemetery, London
- The formidable Black Angel in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, USA
- The cave of the Bell Witch, in Tennessee, USA
- Frankenstein Castle, near Darmstadt, Germany
- The macabre Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily
- Fengdu Ghost City in Chongquin, China
- Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Argentina

With fascinating history, chilling legends, and atmospheric original photography, bizarre places expert David Castleton unveils the stories lurking beneath the surface of 50 extraordinary locations. Whether you're a fearless explorer or an armchair adventurer, this is the ultimate wanderlust gift for those drawn to the strange, the spectral and the sublime.

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Price: $24.95
Pages: 208
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group Limited
Imprint: OH
Publication Date: 18 August 2026
Trim Size: 9.57 X 7.40 in
ISBN: 9781035434381
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: TRAVEL / General, Travel and holiday guides, TRAVEL / Maps & Road Atlases (see also REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps), HISTORY / General, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc, History of architecture
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David Castleton is an author, poet, blogger and freelance journalist with a longstanding interest in poking around ruined castles and abbeys. He is the author of two books, Standing Water and Church Curiosities, and taught english and creative writing at the University of Manchester.