Paris, France
The Relics of St. Genevieve at St-Etienne-du-Mont
The remaining relics of the patroness of Paris lie in a chapel under a striking double spiral staircase.
Places karendhardman Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Paris, France
Gnomon of Saint-Sulpice
This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.
Lisbon, Portugal
Carmo Convent Ruins
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam Oersoep
A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.
West Sacramento, California
'Subtile' Sculpture
A mesmerizing disco ball-like sculpture along the Sacramento River Walk.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Electric Ladyland: The Museum of Fluorescent Art
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
Menlo Park, California
The Great Spirit Path
A trail weaves through the verses of a poem illustrated by stone sculptures inspired by Native American pictographs.
San Jose, California
Rosicrucian Park
The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.
Alcobaça, Portugal
Tomb of Inês de Castro
The corpse bride of Portugal.
Porto, Portugal
McDonald's Imperial
This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.
São Miguel, Portugal
Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.
Arcozelo, Portugal
Capela do Senhor da Pedra
Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.
Tomar, Portugal
Convento de Cristo
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
