Places Oubliette Wants to Go

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.

A national collection of Communist-era musical posters.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.

This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

A unique museum dedicated to the famed Soviet director and other cinema greats.

A charmingly eccentric magma chaser presents his complete history of the island's eruptions since 1947, in cinematic form, just for you.

This Greek cinema was architecturally inspired by Mussolini's vision of a fascist Mediterranean utopia.