Places flblom Wants to Go

A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

This animatronic Christmas village within an industrial park creates a whimsical juxtaposition.

This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

One of California's oldest continually used high schools has an interesting history, both on and off screen.

One of the city's most imposing Neoclassical buildings is also one of its most prestigious schools.

This bike path was sunk below water level for maximum wonder.

This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

This remarkably well-preserved mosque stands amid an 11th-century caravansary.

Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.

The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.