Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

This statue in Civitavecchia recreates a famous photograph from the end of World War II in massive scale.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

The Russian author's writing desk remains inside the house where he spent part of his Siberian exile.

Every year, people come together to cover this mud-brick mosque with a fresh layer of earth.

A working-class suburb has become an open-air art museum dedicated to a local poet and hero of the Spanish Civil War.

An icy behemoth that towers over you with a blue ice cave in the winter and a roaring creek in the summer.

At a bridge over the Humber river, markers show the effects of the deadliest hurricane in Canadian history.

This replica of the Statue of Liberty is a quarter of the size of the real thing. It sits on the same latitude as the original, but on the other side of the world.

One of the northernmost occurrences of western juniper can be found in the sand dunes of Washington's Palouse.

A former church transformed into a public library.

Warm up from the freezing waters in this fully functional sauna in the middle of the Tasmanian wilderness.

Despite its location in the English countryside, this chapel is the property of Ontario, Canada.

The mysterious “eyes of the Devil” dot a street in the occult center of Italy.

Thousands of rock-cut tombs fill the cliffs of this Sicilian nature preserve.

In a city famous for its cemeteries, it's no wonder these are easy to overlook—they clock in at just a few inches tall.

A serene memorial that honors the adventurous spirits of climbers who lost their lives in the High Tatras.

The first graveyard named "Boot Hill" was established in Hays, Kansas, years before better known cemeteries with the same name.

A collection of whimsical metal sculptures scattered along a forest path.

This public Skyspace created by artist James Turrell for his alma mater puts on a show every day at sunrise and sunset.

A nondescript building is home to a one-room museum filled with an overwhelming array of art and objects.

This 40-meter waterfall of light graces one of the most iconic stations in the Madrid metro network.

An unkempt, oddly placed piece of land keeps an elderly farming couple in a residential area.

A quartet of temple guardian statues that allegedly cry at night for being forbidden from wrestling.

The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.