Places Roseparis Wants to Go

For over 40 years, this quaint little house has teetered on a rock in the middle of a river.

A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

This 14th century castle withstood years of battle but is now sliding off the hills into the Danube.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

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

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

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

A legendary ghostly hound supposedly left dark marks on a place of worship.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

The verdant mossy ruins of a Franciscan monastery lie in the remote Sintra hills awaiting exploration.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.

A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.

One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.

Local lore says two enemy dragons live within these breathtaking mountain lakes.