Places capucinedoose Wants to Go

Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

A unrivaled and rather horrifying collection of wax dermatological models.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

The oldest cemetery in Belgium.

Explore 400,000 years of humans' "battle against darkness" in this offbeat but thorough lamp museum.

The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.