Places rachaelandthemullets Wants to Go

It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

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

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

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

The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.

Festival of Perpetual Life and Rebirth.

The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.

The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

A rampant horde of demons smirk and snarl at visitors to this church, home to a rare complete set of medieval-era stained glass windows.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

Whether hero or rogue, his silver bullet is said to have taken down the murderous "Beast of Gevaudan."

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

Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

In legend, this ancient dolmen was said to have been created when a troll tried to destroy a church.

Considered one of the most haunted places in Europe, this 800-year-old castle was home to noble prisoners.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.