Places ChristinaTheOwl Wants to Go

Cemetery dating back to 1884, known for being the final resting place of the notorious Kray twins.

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.

A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.

Named for the Yoruba word for Lagos, this craft brewery draws on European beer-making and West African palm wine-fermenting techniques.

The British monarchy's stamp collection is one of the most impressive in all of Europe revealing generations of royal nerdery.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

A nomadic museum known for its art exhibitions about religion and faith.

According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

Venice's island of the dead.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

One man's lifetime collection of tiny objects of wisdom gathered from around the world, on display for public enjoyment.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.