Places ElSilencio Wants to Go

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.

Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.

A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.

Strange secondhand shop showcasing taxidermy and oddies

The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.

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

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

The former home of a mad diplomat is said to still be marked in bloody, arcane scrawls.

An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.