Places iksnigo Wants to Go

Beijing's version of Disneyland, completely abandoned, mostly destroyed.

First established in 741, this is one of the oldest Taoist temples in China.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

The tunnel's elegant proportions keep you snug with no claustrophobia freak-out.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

A sculpture of the iconic East German car on four legs is a tribute to those who traveled to Prague seeking asylum.

A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.

This Czech church doubles as something of a permanent fashion exhibition for a statue of the Infant Jesus.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

What looks like a crashed Zeppelin is actually a bright, airy reading room perched atop a modern museum.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.