Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

One man’s obsessive, 30-plus-year quest is behind the pies at this spot on the Lower East Side.

This unassuming bridge is most likely one of Michelangelo's unfinished masterworks.

For over two centuries, this palace served as a residence for the Holy Roman Inquisition's leaders, a courthouse, and a prison.

Luminaries from Albert Einstein to John Lennon once had a cup of coffee at Tokyo's oldest café.

This collection is the largest in the world dedicated to Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Eat fish and chips in a striking Neoclassical building that once hid a public lavatory.

This colossal hiking boot, once built for a scout jamboree, serves as an observation tower and barbecue area.

This unique prehistoric funerary monument is notable for its distinctive boat-shaped design and exceptional preservation, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island's ancient burial practices.

This Baltic beauty is rumored to grant a wish and a half.

After decades of damage, this feat of timekeeping and automaton art has been given a new lease on life.

A museum of Czech puppetry and wine in an allegedly haunted 14th-century stone house.

A towering sword embedded in the ground commemorates the legendary Slavic ruler.

Ski or snowshoe your way to a feast in the mountains.

This remote Scottish cave has been a site of Christian pilgrimage for many centuries.

A mysterious solitary standing stone from the Neolithic period.

The Museum of the Forum of Caesar Augusta showcases the city's ancient Roman sewage system.

West Virginia’s first state park commemorates one of the state’s last significant Civil War battles.

This historical font became infamous after a maid was allegedly tricked into urinating in it, leading to her tragic death sentence.

Rocky outcrops containing overhangs, caves, fissures, clefts, and alcoves that invite exploration and scrambling.

The French leader's hat sits in a glass case at the oldest restaurant in Paris.

The final resting place of one of the most important figures in the world of tea.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

Despite their macabre past, these hooks are said to bring good luck to those who touch them.

A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.