Places babewithclaws Wants to Go

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

A metal forest of peas pays tribute to the founding father of genetics.

Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha spent 18 years creating these monumental paintings of Slavic history and mythology.

The castle in the romantic landscape of Podyjí houses what may be Europe's largest collection of taxidermy dogs.

A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.

This Italian pyramid is said to hold the mingled remains of the dead from both sides of the Battle of Novara.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

An ancient ossuary in Rouen.

Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.

The personal charnel house of Anton Bruckner.

Artfully arranged bones of 5,800 Austrians.

Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.