Places cosmobacon13 Wants to Go

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.

British Empire's last territorial expansion, claimed by four countries.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

This tiny cabin was home to one of Iceland's most famous painters and was the only land he ever owned.

The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.

One woman's lifelong collection is on display in this unassuming house on an Icelandic fjord.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."

This Italian ski resort rose to fame when Benito Mussolini was held prisoner there and then rescued by the SS.

Templar knights fleeing persecution are said to have left this sword in stone as a landmark in 1307.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.