Places lilyroulstone Wants to Go

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.

Religious structure known for its sculpted details.

An old spa town in the mountains of Romania where, according to legend, the great hero Hercules once bathed.

This museum offers a journey back to the Belle Epoque era of Romania.

Once the legendary capital of the Dacian Kingdom, this city has been reduced to mere ruins.

A Romanian church built from one single oak.

This bone-filled cave got its name after they found 140 bear skeletons inside.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

Packed to the ceiling with antique taxidermy and hunting arms.

Climbing to the top of the cathedral's bell tower offers sweeping views of these medieval ruins.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

The only visible piece of San Francisco's most famous shipwreck.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

A brooding mansion of clinker brick stands out among the Victorian houses of Pacific Heights.

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.