Places TheFlightsofFancy Wants to Go

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

One of seven Jewish catacombs in Rome and one of only two open to the public.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

Largest necropolis in the Mediterranean.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.