Places Divamanda23 Wants to Go

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

This 80-year old mannequin is so lifelike it is believed to be an embalmed corpse.

A medieval fresco which reminds visitors that death will come for us all.

Stone memorial that's said to predict the death of the pope and the site of the Cadaver Synod.

The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.

This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

Craft liquors concocted in an old Seattle warehouse.