Places bibliobecca Wants to Go

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

These sailing ship-shaped chandeliers are believed to have been a gift inspired by faith.

This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

If you forgot something to read during your trip to Tokyo, this hostel has you covered.

The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.

This monument traces the segregation line that inspired the first rural branch of the NAACP.

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

Take a step inside the picturesque studio of America’s most renowned sculptor.

This crystal clear water basin feeds the Lao river and powers a hydroelectric power plant.

18th century opera in its original splendor.

The oldest Marian image in the Canary Islands still impresses people nearly half a millennium later.

This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

One of ancient Etruria's most spectacular archaeological sites with impressive necropolises and rugged landscape.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.

The former home of the man whose radical ideas changed the nation.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.