Places inesgmartins Wants to Go

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."

This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.

Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

1% of Greenland's entire population used to live in this single building, which is now slated for demolition.

In a country where driving from one town to another is literally impossible, this small stretch of gravel is a remarkable feat.

The world's northernmost flowers cling tenuously to life on desolate Kaffeklubben Island.

Small Island off the coast of Greenland.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.

Berlin's old airport.