Places bibliobecca Wants to Go

This 17th-century "unicorn" was cobbled together from the skull of a rhinoceros, the legs of a mammoth, and the horn of a narwhal.

In this scale model, our neighboring planets are represented by metal spheres spread across an English village. The nearest stars are represented by spheres in California and Australia.

The Harlem Renaissance poet and activist wrote, organized, and hosted travelers in this Lynchburg, Virginia oasis.

Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha spent 18 years creating these monumental paintings of Slavic history and mythology.

Carefully reconstructed after the Bosnian War, this 16th-century bridge stands as a symbol of the country's enduring multicultural heritage.

Artists made this mosque into a marvel of Ottoman baroque architecture.

People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A Kansas nature preserve protecting the plants and animals that once stretched across central North America.

Welsh literary history is preserved in the delicate pages of these medieval manuscripts.

How did a literal hole in a wall become one of the top-rated tourist attractions in this English town?

This educational and eco-friendly community is Iceland's "home of the sun."

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

The famed literary character has a unique connection to this city.

The only gallery in New York dedicated to olfactory art and the exploration of scent in art.

Thousands of bottles that have held everything from poison to perfume make up the collection of this small museum.

A cultural center on the shores of Lake Malawi dedicated to preserving Karonga’s past and present, including the fossilized remains of the Malawisaurus.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

The Lund University's former gym houses a museum focusing on the creative process of art.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

This tower was once used to create ammunition for early settlers.

Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.