A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

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

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

A haunting, yet lovingly hand-hewn potters' field full of graves that flood with each heavy rain.

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

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

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.

Largest necropolis in the Mediterranean.