This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

The face of a woman pushes its way through the earth.

The clothes-washing king doubles as a community center with some unusual features, including an aviary filled with finches.

The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.

Statue of death tucked in the University of Medicine courtyard.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

Stroll through retro Paris while shopping for old postcards and discarded doll heads.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

A museum of magic with a Sadist past.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.