Places everywhereemily Wants to Go

A medley of objects that represent Argentine culture, from cars to toys.

A pocket of serenity in hectic Buenos Aires, complete with a peaceful courtyard and massive library.

A mysterious architectural gem in one of the most elegant areas of Buenos Aires.

The narrowest house in Buenos Aires is less than 10 feet wide.

This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.

From a 1930s bathing beach to a 1970s dumping ground, this stretch of Buenos Aires is now its largest and wildest reserve.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

One of the few remnants of an extensive tram network that once made Buenos Aires the “City of Trams.”

With its vast selection of books, comics, and records, this nearly 70-year-old open-air market always rewards the patient browser.

A vast necropolis where you'll find the elaborate mausoleums of Argentinian tango stars.

The Estatua de la Libertad stands discretely on an obscure tangent path in Barrancas de Belgrano.

A pocket of Buenos Aires with an unusually high concentration of psychotherapists.

This giant power line tower is a robot that can express its moods in neon.

An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.

An artist's statement of new uses for ordinary and discarded materials.

A flight of this "ghost staircase" has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down.

This mountain's identity is stuck somewhere between a nightmare and a scenic tourist attraction.

This abandoned park is home to hundreds of stone statues ranging from humans to mystical beings.

This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.

A mountain demon once helped a local villager construct a canal, after which he sat on this oak tree to rest.

The tallest bronze seated statue of the Buddha in Japan.

Celebrating the famous Nebuta festival of Aomori and showcasing its huge papier-mâché floats.

This dazzling three-story shop showcases the art and history of music boxes, a popular novelty in Japan.