Places warja Wants to Go

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

These jeweled relics have a scandalous and contested past.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.

Antique frame collection with 2,400 frames.

This sprawling Jewish cemetery is one of the largest in Europe.

Berlin's beloved bear is immortalized at the Museum für Naturkunde.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.

This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

This small commune with an even smaller name appears to have an unlikely amount of dead ancestors.

Located in the house where Gustave Flaubert was born, this odd museum has more to do with medical grotesquery than the Western novel.

A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.