Places Lis Charlotte Wants to Go

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

A Belle Epoque bordello turned into a themed love hotel.

A glamorous hotel that once accommodated French resistance fighters and concentration camp survivors.

A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.

Despite being considered a thoroughly American sport, basketball's oldest surviving playing field is found in the basement of a Paris YMCA.

Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.

Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.

Statue of death tucked in the University of Medicine courtyard.

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

A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

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

A museum of magic with a Sadist past.