Places chalicecoxhynd Wants to Go

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

The middle finger of modernity.

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

The remains of an abandoned air force hospital located on a redeveloped Air Force base.

Church organ in the Philippines constructed out of bamboo.

The once-grand remains of this resort are slowly turning into the strange ruins of the future.

A cemetery and the town it served sinks beneath the sea during the volcanic birth of Mt. Vulcan.

The abandoned medieval theme park was meant to be the "Disneyland of the Philippines."

The ruins on a deserted tropical island in the Philippines bear the scars of WWII.

Smoked mummies housed in mountainside caves.

Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.

Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.

Giant pigeon houses packed into city streets in Egypt.

A strange aquarium with stuffed fish, and almost no water for them to swim in.

The deadliest diving spot in the world is also a stunning geological marvel.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.