Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.

A striking memorial recalls thousands of Bolognese men and women killed fighting fascists in World War II.

The remains of an ancient Roman city are hidden underneath Bologna's beautiful public library.

A former fortified tower now houses a collection of classic communications equipment.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.

The last standing example of an ancient district's teatime tradition.

A small but hugely whimsical theater where marionettes play out the "The Battle of Stalingrad."

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.

This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.

The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.

The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.

A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.

Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

Remains of the lost church hide beneath this Spanish Parliament building.

The rusted creatures wait to be discovered in Prague's botanical garden.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.