Places ckoohle Wants to Go

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.

A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.

Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.

Mysterious chains and iron stakes adorn this strange grave, with no explanation.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

Legends say that this small island was the final resting place of the Welsh saint of lovers.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.

This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.