Places positivelypossessed Wants to Go

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

The home where the famous astrologer wrote some of his most telling prophecies.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.

Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.

One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

The animals wander freely amid this gorgeous stretch of nature.

More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.

The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.