Monsieur Mictlan's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

Monsieur Mictlan

“Someplace between apathy and anarchy is the stance of the thinking human being. He does embrace a cause, he does take a position, and can’t allow it to become business as usual. Humanity is our business.”

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Places visited in Oviedo, Spain

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Places edited in Mexico City, Mexico

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Places visited in Kent, England

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Zarcero, Costa Rica

Parque Francisco Alvarado

This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Barcelona, Spain

Park Güell

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

leiris

Added by leiris

Barcelona, Spain

Montjuïc Cemetery

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

VampyV

Added by VampyV

Viaje Fantástico

No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.

Kerry Wolfe

Added by Kerry Wolfe

Puerto Triunfo, Colombia

Hacienda Nápoles

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.

Dylan

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Host to the annual Festival of the Snakes.

Allison

Added by Allison

Laguna Diamante, Argentina

Laguna del Diamante

A toxic lake near a volcanic caldera that is home to flamingos and other life.

Trevor

Added by Trevor

Panama City, Panama

Ancon Hill, República de Panamá

A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.

JBHewlett

Added by JBHewlett

Cartagena, Colombia

San Pedro Claver Museum and Cloisters

An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.

rickleite2002

Added by rickleite2002

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Parque Lage

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

London, England

Wellcome Collection & Library

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Rebekah Otto

Added by Rebekah Otto

St. Valentine's Skull

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black