Places cftparis Wants to Go

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

The tunnel's elegant proportions keep you snug with no claustrophobia freak-out.

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

A colossal statue of a woman hugging a modern building.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

Costa Rican accommodation resembles a crash site, but with a nice balcony.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

At night, this glittering musical tunnel draws skaters and photographers.