Places positivelypossessed Wants to Go

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

The remains of a sunken military ship wreck visible through clear water.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

A larger-than-life statue of the German revolutionist stands proud in a small town where he never lived.

An army of sleeping knights sculpted by a self-taught local artist beautifully depict an old Czech legend.

The largest manmade caves in Europe now function as a motorbike club's headquarters.

The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.

This network of conjoined cellars was riddled with traps and supposedly allowed the townspeople to pretend their homes were deserted.

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

A line of disused military bunkers built to defend against Nazi invasion lies hidden on the outskirts of the city.