Places josinevanheek Wants to Go

A dream-like maze full of strange art, surreal spaces, and fantasy landscapes to get lost in.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.

An Art Nouveau building covered in animal gargoyles and grotesques.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

Art becomes an enchanting part of the environment at this wooded sculpture park.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

A star-shaped fortress town fort built in the geometric model of the Renaissance utopian city.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

Central Europe's largest collection of mini-bottles is on display at this museum devoted to a bitter Hungarian liquor.