Places rokasla Wants to Go

Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.

The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.

"World machine" built by an untrained Austrian farmer.

A great white whale sculpture now sits in the location where the remains of a prehistoric cetacean were found.

This ultra-modern burial building would have stacked the dead like a giant filing cabinet.

A climbing route in the mountains of Italy’s Dolomites, built for soldiers during World War I.

The oldest wind turbine in Europe, constructed by a group of friends in 1932.

This hidden courtyard in the Andorran capital hosts a unique contemporary sculpture park.

You can still walk across this beautiful medieval bridge in Andorra.

This parody of ecclesiastical cloisters features famous figures from the 20th century.

A long strip of fossil-filled limestone makes up this natural bridge above a rushing stream.

People in Poland have rallied to save this unnatural desert from being reclaimed by the forest.

This graffitied 19th-century building was a prototype of European industrial architecture.

Tear apart fatty, gently charred lamb chops with your bare hands.

Luminaries of all stripes have sipped strong Greek coffee at this cafe since 1839.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

Scars of this building's past life as a violent prison still cover its walls.

With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.