Places paleasfunk Wants to Go

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

The castle in the romantic landscape of Podyjí houses what may be Europe's largest collection of taxidermy dogs.

Towering sandstone rock formations where 'The Chronicles of Narnia' was filmed.

Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.

A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.

This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.

The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.

A spiral staircase twists to the top of this unusual Czech lookout tower.

Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.