Places joseramirez Wants to Go

According to legend, this cavern holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld.

A New York–based physician returned home to Spain to build his own elaborate monument to Christopher Columbus.

No matter how many times this community-run sauna gets destroyed, it always rises from the ashes.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This 17th-century Portuguese fort now houses a nautical museum.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

A giant chameleon, with a fascinating purpose.

Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Broken Catholic cross now worshiped in the voodoo faith.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

Come for the 14-foot-long taxidermy alligator. Stay for the mini costumed gators shooting pool.

This unique museum is home to over 5,000 puppets of all types.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.