Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

A dead saint, a deadly poison, and a mysterious holy ooze.

This aged paving stone, marked by a maiden's foot imprint and the tales of her plunge from the cathedral tower, serves as a memorial to a tragic local legend.

Wander through a maze of empty tombs to find the poles used to hang revolutionary patriots.

You can dig up your own crystals in the quartz capital of the world.

A military fort has guarded the surrounding area from this key position since the 13th century.

Northern Kentucky’s very own Notre Dame showcases intricate stained glass and the bones of saints.

Acrosticism and palindromes on this randomly placed stone.

This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

An underground passage is home to a guillotine that predates the French Revolution by more than two centuries.

This one-of-its-kind shipyard brings the 12th-century Viking Age back to life.

A secret hotel room can be found inside this clocktower in the oldest city in Austria.

Built thousands of years ago, this wall is still part of the urban layout of this village.

Check out the 125-pound chocolate reindeer in the back of this candy shop.

This Norman church survived the Reformation before suffering 300 years of neglect.

This Greek Orthodox church houses the mummified body of St. Spyridon.

A ruined castle made famous in German movies and TV productions.

A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.

The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.

After fleeing the Syrian civil war, chef Malakeh Jazmati began serving exceptional renditions of her homeland's cuisine in Berlin.

One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.

Visit the last surviving outlet of a once popular chain of coffeeshops.

Dating back to the Pre-Roman Iron Age, this piece of bread is Europe's oldest surviving formed bakery product.

The author of Frankenstein is buried here, along with her parents and the heart of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.