Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

A golden egg-shaped sauna in the Arctic tundra.

Malta’s largest cemetery is a Victorian-era architectural masterpiece.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

This church, better known for its weeping portrait of the Virgin Mary, also houses the world's oldest existing piece of taxidermy.

This tiny island is recognized as the site where St. Paul landed after a shipwreck in the first century.

Danish children are taught that Santa lives in Greenland, at this exact cabin.

The "horrid little piggy house" of one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers.

This decaying, grandiose tweed mill once housed the Norwegian Army in exile.

See every month of the year personified at this opulent Turinese fountain.

An ancient Roman relief beautifully preserved on the façade of a house.

For books about travel, whether factual or fictional, the perfect antiquarian does exist.

This iconic Tudor home-turned-museum offers a unique glimpse into the everyday life of a prosperous family during the early modern period.

An attractive free-plunge waterfall outside Bend in the Deschutes National Forest.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.

This windmill has been grinding pigments for traditional paints for more than 200 years.

A massive line that stretches across the floor of Bologna’s largest church was created by a 17th-century scientist to measure the movements of the Sun.

The replica western town of Shadowhawk was built by a former Hollywood actor in Smithfield, North Carolina.

In the middle of a Welsh field, a replica of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is made out of living branches.

New York's transit system peddles terrible food in limited windows—this restaurant is a rare exception.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.

The most impressive example of contemporary Romanian architecture in wood

The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.