Places ruesailmana Wants to Go

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

Two gravestones clasp hands over the religious divide.

An amusement park on the grounds of an unused nuclear power plant, with a swing ride inside the cooling tower.

Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

The place where houses are born.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

Dummies recreate radiological discoveries from history.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.