Places KingSmithy Wants to Go

This Cold War–era fallout shelter was actually a storage facility for the nation's emergency currency.

The famous Alice Liddell designed this memorial after losing her sons in World War I.

The oldest Swedish built lighthouse still guides ships through the archipelago.

This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.

A southern Swedish island is home to the last ERSTA artillery battery, meant to protect the shoreline during the Cold War.

This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.

This ruined travelers shelter sits abandoned in a desolate bog of Flow Country.

This Dutch art piece became a Russian icon.

A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

The largest timber structure in Europe.

This facility, now a museum, once housed and trained U.S. Army Air Force pilots who flew during the Allied invasion of Normandy.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.

This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.

A 13th-century fortified manor house that was once sieged during the English Civil War.

This park is home to a collection of important industrial and religious sites.

A riverfront park that both remediated and preserved its industrial past.

This 6th-century church honors St. Tudno, the patron saint of Llandudno.

The Grand Mall in Varna hosts one of the biggest collections of Soviet-era paraphernalia in Bulgaria.

These precariously placed ruins harken back to a 13th-century castle.

A memorial to the soldiers who died in the bloody battles to control Verdun in World War I.