Places metzkeanne Wants to Go

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

An ancient rock engraving shows Aboriginals used their advanced knowledge of the stars to hunt and gather.

Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.

By standing on a particular paving stone in the courtyard, you'll hear an echo that shouldn't be.

A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.