Places Jason C Wants to Go

A unique collection of more than 250 rocks and minerals located on a university campus.

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."

Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.

A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

This peculiar museum offers hands-on interaction with seemingly intangible principles of mathematics.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.

Explore the 500-year history of silk-making in Lyon at this museum, workshop, and boutique.

This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.

A funerary monument for two brothers who served in the Roman cavalry.

This "Atomic Egg" appears on the city of Garching's coat of arms.

Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

This work of engineering is imbued with elegance and ingeniousness.

This museum is home to 22 panes depicting skeletons dressed in colorful garments.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.

This concrete church spent a period of its history as a World War II bunker.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.