Places Added by Laetitia Barbier

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

Thailand's tribute to the original "Siamese Twins" Chang and Eng, in the town the famous pair was born in.

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

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

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

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.

A collection of relics from the Spiritualist Camp Chesterfield.

Final resting place of the most prolific Fijian cannibal of all time.

A genuine Little Shop of Horrors.

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

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

The historic Masonic Lodge in which the first-ever female Mason was initiated.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.