Places alexanderwoolrych Wants to Go

"Medieval" castle built in the mid-20th century by one family.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

A gorgeous example of 13th-century Gothic architecture.

The origins of a large, medieval castle are shrouded in mystery, but now it's a delightful garden.

The people of Padua pledged to construct this church if the city was spared from destruction during World War I.

The world's oldest surviving anatomical theater, where "the dead are pleased to help the living."

A winding staircase that appears to lead to nowhere is actually a diving platform into the Wellington Harbour.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

At the time of its construction, this hydroelectric power plant was the largest in the world.

Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

Free candle-lit art gallery, accompanied by a live piano score.