Places Clur Wants to Go

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

This sprawling stronghold has been at the center of some of South India's bloodiest wars.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

One of the oldest wine cellars in Germany is now a restaurant beneath Bremen's town hall.

San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

The first fresco Diego Rivera painted in the United States can be found in the former San Francisco Stock Exchange.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

This unassuming retro burger joint was billed as “diner of the future” at the 1939 World's Fair.

This strange, small castle on the bayou has withstood the test of time and weather.

A KFC honors an eighth-century Chinese poet with holograms and verse.

More than 70 detailed dioramas—including some rather nontraditional ones—fill this charming museum.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

The old church, buried by the 1784 Mount Vesuvius eruption, is a remarkably well-preserved place where people now pray for the souls of the dead.

Amid lush greenery, a man-made channel peppered with graffiti that dates back to 1881.

An 18th-century estate owner thought these cottages were an eyesore, so he artfully disguised them as a church.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

This bakery and museum offers tours of the tastes and mythology of Aachen's signature spice biscuit—just don't ask for the recipe.

A collection of incredible clay crafts, complete with earthen skeletons and mermaids.

This functional solar system model was inspired by the famous Eisinga Planetarium.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.