Places Fabeldyret Wants to Go

This mysterious sign claims an American astronomer haunts the building—but is it true?

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.

Sweden's largest remaining gantry crane is a relic of Gothenburg's industrial past.

Visitors sometimes leave flowers in honor of this writer and lesbian icon.

A shrine to the missionary who first brought Islam to China.

A 19th-century home, embellished with gnomes.

A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.

Though these human-made islands were constructed as an escape for the wealthy, they rarely see many visitors.

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

The charming storybook building now houses a small police museum.

A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.

One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.

Forgotten for decades, the first medical school built in Communist China is full of surprises today.

350-foot-high emperor faces in China's Yellow River valley.

Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

The man who is mainly remembered for a chicken dish he had nothing to do with is buried under a large concrete dome.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

A replica of the Statue of Liberty watches over the tomb of 72 Chinese revolutionaries.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

The powerful party began with a secret meeting in this shikumen in 1921.

A gorgeous example of 13th-century Gothic architecture.

One of China's last communal villages wears its ideals on its sleeve.