Places jennlowe100 Wants to Go

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.

A free museum of Toronto’s untold music history hidden inside a drugstore.

A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.

French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.

Long before Europeans arrived, Native Americans built an artificial island out of shells that has withstood a millennia of hurricanes.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A building claimed to be London’s smallest house has an obscure history.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.

A grotto-like lodge decorated with gilded mosaics, rocks and a noisy waterfall was the setting for the most sumptuous pleasure house of 1900s Europe.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.

A monument to the thousands of Canadian soldiers who died capturing the French ridge during World War I.

An underground city of ancient quarry tunnels hid thousands of Allied soldiers in WWI.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.

To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.