Places kimbachmann Wants to Go

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

Every year, a sparkling cave is sculpted in the icy heart of a glacier.

A museum-like shop that has been producing clogs, brushes, and ropes for nearly 200 years.

This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.

Live out your childhood construction fantasies in this one-of-a-kind gyrating hotel.

One of the largest sandsculpture installations in the world, this exhibit boasts a unique combination of sprawling sand scenes, theological musings, and salvaged shipwrecks.

Various sculptures are a rotating exhibit in this small town.

A set of beech hedges planted in the 19th century forms a tunnel that takes on a different appearance in every season.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

A beautifully rebuilt windmill from the 17th century, situated along the Amstel River.

The largest flower auction house in the world.

This unique bridge physically lifts a piece of the road into the air to let boats pass by.

The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.

The ruins of a medieval castle that once belonged to one of the most powerful families in the Netherlands.

The world’s largest street art museum.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

Descend into the tunnels to experience the life of a coal miner.

A goblet-shaped rock that, according to lore, is the home of an elven hermit.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

Middle-earth in the middle of Switzerland.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.