Places dbone Wants to Go

One of the few places in Portugal where the Celtic ritual of wearing large wooden masks is still practiced.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

The largest salt lake in the Sahara is mysteriously alluring.

This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

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

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

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

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

This peculiar border irregularity is the only way to legally enter Russia without a visa.

A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

A charming and enigmatic sculpture of a lynx haunts the park of Kellinghusen.

This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

An officers prison camp believed to be impregnable by the Germans saw over 30 successful escapes.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.