Places johnw404 Wants to Go

A cheeky reminder about the value of art dangles above one of Olomouc's busiest streets.

The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.

Wooden cutouts of the fictional family from the popular Swedish comic strip take a stroll along the side of the road.

Crystal chandeliers brighten up this dark underpass.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

The center of Stockholm can be found along this quiet street.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.

This mural honoring a drowned village has become a symbol of Welsh pride and patriotism.

A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.

A turn-of-the-century prophecy comes true when a mischievous wooden Devil watches the neighboring church burn to the ground

The painting on an aptly named street honors the 1980s slasher movie.

A memorial to the British politician who spearheaded the National Health Service.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.

Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

This region of Slovakia boasts some of the most plentiful opal mines in the world.

A massive sculpture of an obscure Celtic coin that has become a symbol in Slovakia.

A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.

A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.