A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.

A statue honors the local legend that the devil helped build St. Mary's church after being tricked into thinking it was going to be a wine bar.

Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

The 100-year-old public collection of a New Hampshire dentist that contains taxidermy, Native American artifacts, and a pair of mummy hands.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.

This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

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

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A historic castle that served as a backdrop to part of an elaborate extraterrestrial hoax.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.

This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.