Places sheraciara Wants to Go

Touching this little fossil embedded in the wall of a grand mosque-cathedral may make your wishes come true.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

The world's largest sundial can cast a shadow more than 1,600 feet long.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

A beautiful little museum hidden away in the heart of Barcelona holds a treasure trove of Ancient Egyptian artifacts

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

The studio of Catalonia's most famous theatrical designer remains exactly as he left it.

The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

Each of these hand-painted wooden boxes, which date to between the 16th and 19th centuries, contains a genuine human skull.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

Replica of Seville, Spains famous Giralda, a former minaret converted into a bell tower.

These ungulates have quite literally bounced back from the brink of extinction.

A small house in Tazones, completely covered in shells.

A curious memento mori hangs in the magnificent Cathedral of Segovia.