Places gertrudeabbring Wants to Go

A secluded art gallery hidden within the cellars beneath Tallinn’s medieval monastery.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.

The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Historic cuisine meets fine dining in a hotel-restaurant overlooking Hyde Park.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

A five-story homage to tea times past.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

A student driver's nightmare.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

One of Edinburgh's most popular works of street art is located well off the beaten path.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.