Places goingtoreno Wants to Go

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

Rejoice at Amsterdam's ‘pop temple,’ a former church reborn as a raucous music venue.

The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.

For six months of the year, three giant mirrors direct a pool of sunshine onto this otherwise occluded town.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

The remains of a German plane still sit in the Norwegian wood where it crashed in 1942.

One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.

This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

The urinal, known by many names and designated as a Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site for its simple and functional design, stands as a testament to old gay history in Norway.

A plaque installed underwater marks the fall of a royal family from an imagined parallel universe—part of a globe-spanning art project.

This Franklinford, Australia site was once home to one of the remotest churches of its faith—in the fictional world of the Kcymaerxthaere.

A plaque by the roadside describes a three-dimensional glossary of an imagined language where words are numbers and numbers are words.

In a park on Taiwan's rugged Eastern coast, a marker celebrates a glorious sight from the fictional Kcymaerxthaere.

Atop a small Armenian hilltop adorned with many forms, and carvings, these stones tell a whimsical tale from a fictional world.

In a grove of fast growing walnut trees outside Paris, Illinois, a marker shares the story of a fictional road building culture.

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

Part of a worldwide art project, this mysterious semicircle of concrete shapes holds the pieces of a larger story.

A marker honors the brief peace found by a tormented artist in the fictional land of Kcymaerxthaere.