Places flblom Wants to Go

A centuries-old quest to create artificial life is alive and well in the French town of Limoux.

A hidden gem, named after a San Franciscan icon, offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Housed in a stunning Victorian building, this museum has the largest exhibition of knives, blades, penknives, and scissors in Spain.

A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.

Legend has it that centuries ago, a ghost once frequented this candy shop to feed her still-living baby.

The oldest operating picture gardens in the world.

Paisley's oldest open green space contains a rather ostentatious fountain at its center.

This ”skyspace,” which bears a resemblance to a spacecraft, is designed to disappear in the presence of light.

In the basement of a San Francisco performing arts center, a small museum dedicated to the history of showgirls.

A gorgeous and extensive collaboration between biologists and artists, displaying skeletons and other animal remnants in lifelike poses.

A hidden gallery exhibits intricate, decades-old Buddhist reliefs.

Known as the Casa de las Siete Chimeneas, this haunted 16th-century manor has a dark, mysterious past.

Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.

Sip creative cocktails in the former vault of the Riggs Bank.

Volkswagen's dedicated museum dives into the complex history of one of the world's best known cars.

An old quarry transformed into a recreational and cultural space.

A commemoration of the little-known cultural influence that Tolstoy had on India.

Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.

Located within a temple complex, this museum has a fantastic collection of around 500 idols of Lord Ganesh.

Explore a remarkable 35-hectare sculpture garden located an hour outside of Lisbon.

Once the center of power for the region's various factories.

An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.

An unusual building on a "desolate hill" features the works of an Icelandic sculptor.

These two K-9 memorials commemorate the sister cities of Edinburgh and San Diego.