Places wasik Wants to Go

Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.

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

Serbia's master of striking memorials erected a forgotten, hidden gem in the hills outside a tiny village.

Thousands of rusting train cars have been slowly falling apart on the edge of Greece's second largest city.

On top of a resort town as old as the Bronze Age sits an incredible war memorial statue overlooking the beaches below.

Two distorted Romanesque columns hold aloft a mine cart in honor of laborers who died during WWII.

This elegant monument to those who fought against fascism is inspired by the shape of the poppy flower.

This striking structure is the Socialist-modernist centerpiece of a former Soviet spa resort.

Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.

A forgotten and crumbling Yugoslav monument to the victims of fascism.

The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

Abandoned since 1998, this train station has become an oasis for urban explorers.

This skeleton-filled altar piece served as a backdrop to one of the most iconic scenes in "The Sound of Music."

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.

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

The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.