Places hanssterkendries Wants to Go

Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.

The Church of the Annunciation was carved into the face of a cliff, just like the rest of the town of Haute-Isle.

The post-apocalyptic remnants of a bucolic town ruined by a plane crash.

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

Beautiful carved tunnels.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.

The largest underground church in Europe.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Abandoned medieval hill town.

Geothermal waterfalls in Tuscany.

Venice's "Island of the Mad."

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.