Places Divine Wants to Go

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.

A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

Guests become prisoners on a visit to Latvian prison.

The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.

A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.

The grand, column-fronted, sculpture-adorned home of the ambitious digital library.

The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

This leafy estate is worth $18 million and is so grand it has two mailing addresses.

A nostalgic bibliographic gem.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

In the Hugging Tree Forest, lingonberry marshmallows, hot chocolates, and the best campfire lattes north of the Arctic Circle come to you.

Formerly Yugoslavia's "forbidden island," this sleepy little city still holds the abandoned remains of military strongholds.