Places Dubbnium Wants to Go

No matter how many times this community-run sauna gets destroyed, it always rises from the ashes.

A giant gorilla made of used car tires used to sit sentinel over a Helsinki college campus.

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.

These abandoned ruins in the middle of Jaffna have withstood centuries of tumultuous power struggles.

Remains of military submarines built in secret jungle factories by the Tamil guerrillas' naval wing.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

Pettah's beautiful floating market was once a stinky canal in a sketchy industrial area.

Seventeen oak trees sprout from the roof and walls of this tiny chapel without any visual evidence of roots.

A closer look at this somewhat faded hotel by the Corinth Canal reveals the architectural undertones of a genius.

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.

Ruins of a 13th-century fortress perched above a breathtaking Mediterranean bay.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

150 or so scrounged-up lamps, chandeliers, and lanterns light up this alley in central Athens.

Fall down the rabbit hole into a surreal journey of human consciousness "from ass to soul."

Superb sweets await at the first Jewish bakery inducted into Berlin’s prestigious baker’s guild.

These secretive tunnels were once the site of a Royal Air Force fuel reserve depot.

The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.

What was once a bustling mining installation is now a bustling hub of contemporary art.

No shoes allowed on this trail, which is designed to be experienced barefoot.

An abandoned village that resides along the mountains of the Aosta Valley.

This stunning waterfall is the backdrop to a site that has seen continuous human habitation for 250,000 years.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.