Places flblom Wants to Go

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

This extravagant villa built by a Burmese merchant is part pagoda and part European mansion.

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

This eccentric folly house was designed by Romanian thinker Bogdan-Petriceicu Hasdeu, with a helping hand from his deceased daughter's spirit.

One man's fulfilled dream of living on an artificial island made of recycled plastic bottles.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

This elaborate estate contains a stunning marble aviary, a sunken conservatory, and a magnificent music room with a two-story pipe organ.

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

A Japanese cat island also populated by the descendants of a band of banished samurai.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

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

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

The largest tiger reserve in India is a vast expanse dotted with ancient ruins of Nagarjuna Viswa Vidyalayam.

A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.