Places Laetitia Barbier Wants to Go

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

A lovingly curated curio shop in which the taxidermy wear newspaper party hats, and peanut shells are spread across every surface.

Shocking dioramas of human torture, meant to promote human rights awareness.

Oldest Protestant church in the Middle East, designed to resemble a synagogue.

The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.

An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.

An extraordinary collection of 18th century anatomical waxworks.