Places bibliobecca Wants to Go

This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

The largest underground church in Europe.

Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.

Trek into the depths of the cave where 17,000-year-old paintings exist alongside 400-year-old graffiti.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.

See replicas of Europe's most famous cave paintings and even some of the animals that feature in the art.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.

The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.

Through the decades, Black music stars have performed at this historic hub for music and the arts.

A replica of the home of a famous fictional troll family.

This towering church is home to a world-famous organ and a treasure trove of medieval art.

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.

Found: Garden of Eden in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.