Places IrajV Wants to Go

Perhaps the tiniest sculpture in Saint Petersburg is a little bronze finch inspired by a song.

At this unusual park, domes, ladders, chairs, and more are made from trees.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.

Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

In this African village, the walls of the chief's compound are painted with beautiful traditional designs.

The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.

“It has nae lugs!”

The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.

A small museum contains one of the largest collections of ethnic and traditional headgear in the world.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

A spitting ode to a German serial killer.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.