Places Cost Wants to Go

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

A student driver's nightmare.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

This garden among the Florentine hills is complete with a meditation path and works of poetry.

Italy's only urban waterfall has enchanted artists and travelers for centuries.

In the 1940s, Italian architect Mario Cavallè built a dozen of these round homes in northern Milan.

The home of a neoclassical master is now a shrine to his chosen art style.

The city of Parma's cathedral is home to one of the greatest illusionistic frescoes of the Renaissance.

A small Byzantine church lost in the middle of the mountains of southern Italy.

This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.

A wood-and-steel sculpture garden featuring an artful interplay of nature and machinery.

This enormous sinkhole hides a secret world created from divine wrath.

Leveled by an earthquake, this Italian village is now preserved as a massive concrete art project.

The only Malaysian food truck in Italy slings tangy chicken satay that even Italians love.

A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.