Places cheesetoastie Wants to Go

Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.

An eclectic collection of thousands of items owned by the sculptor Frederic Marès.

A temple to modernity, tucked away amid Barcelona's more well known museums.

Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

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

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

Cave on extinct volcano, once home to famous mathematician Pythagoras.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

This historic London residence was once the womb of Scientology.

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

The English town of Mansfield likely got its name from this enigmatic breast-shaped mound rising abruptly from the earth.