Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A Spanish forest is filled with mysterious stone carvings.

The cursed island of black pebbles.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

The historic cave is both a symbol of superstition and black magic and inspired one of the early Christian converts in Botswana.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

Does this strange mural depict witches battling beneath a penis tree?

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

This Navarrese cave's history of witchcraft and pagan ritual is not just embraced, but recreated each year.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

The largest collection of medicinal plants in Australia is also home to a witch who will show you how to use them.

This disappearing geyser has been attributed to witchcraft, but really it's all about rainfall.