Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

A memorial dedicated to the 29,000 Istrian freedom fighters of World War II.

It is intended to take one back to a stripped-down simplicity, to spend extended time both inside and out, and absorb the natural drama of the Upper Rio Grande Valley.

What looks like an ordinary house from the outside is actually a rotating sculpture.

These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.

A pile of earth left over from a water supply project was converted into an anti-aircraft installation during World War II.

This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.

Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.

This dazzling wooden church was constructed as part of an elaborate peace project after the Thirty Years' War.

The village silk mill weaving Oscar-winning ribbons.

An extraterrestrial-themed art exhibit makes the perfect place to crash-land while interacting with Andean culture and history.

A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.

Denmark’s oldest bakery is home to the 'Wednesday Snail,' one of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet.

Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.

The only museum in the Western Pennsylvania region that focuses on Asian art and Meissen porcelain.

Princess Kristina played a pivotal role in fostering diplomatic ties between two kingdoms, Norway and Spain.

Hundreds of tree trunks and Welwitschia flowers populate this living fossil haven.

This sculpture is a cross between an observatory and an earth mound to honor the community's rich history.

Housed in a refurbished gas station, this small museum is a tribute to the inventor of Vegemite.

A Syrian family keeps memories of their homeland alive at this sweet shop.

Sample original Hatfield family moonshine at this distillery in southern West Virginia.

West Virginia’s largest bog is home to rare carnivorous plants.

Step back in time at this historic variety store, packed with items from a bygone era.

A Japanese colonial-era hot springs hotel that has transformed into an art museum.

A museum commemorates what was once the largest freight station in Taiwan.