Places Christine Williamson Wants to Go

A forgotten stone skeleton of medieval Dijon slumbers beneath the feet of unsuspecting museum visitors.

A giant coin serves as a very unusual yet creative monument commemorating one of the most important people in the history of Trieste.

Memorial for the last casualty of the Cold War, causing the last major crisis of the Cold War

Cemetery with no dead, but a collection of exceptionally irreverent funerary monuments, site of the World Peace Cross and the world's most monumental Danse Macabre

Richly carved, brightly painted doors that turned small fishing villages into open-air showcases

A suburban monument preserves the faces of twenty murdered Jewish boys and girls.

This small museum houses rare airplanes from aviation's golden age.

Walk along the intricate path of this stone labyrinth and gardens.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

During the 17th-century, orphaned infants were placed in this barrel to be cared for by the hospital.

A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.

A plaque marks the former home of Käthe Paulus, an aerial acrobat who invented the modern folding parachute.

Was the twisted roof on this church's belltower an intentional design or a happy accident?

The second-highest train station in Europe.

Ghosts of France's colonial past.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

A French valley with forests so lush it was nicknamed "the Small Amazonia of the Pyrenees."

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.

The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

An old wool-washing house filled with Fluxus contemporary art.