Places kosmasc Wants to Go

On Gellért Hill, this statue depicts the tragic tale of lovers divided by the Danube.

A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.

Reclaimed material from a convent destroyed by cannonfire was used to build parts of this 19th-century cemetery.

This residence straddles a border between Belgium and the Netherlands.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

Windblown rock formations in an ancient Roman quarry.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.

This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.

Believed to hold the remains of Japan's most infamous fox spirit, this stone is said to kill those who dare approach.

At a Bangkok bistro, one pot of beef stew has been cooking non-stop for more than 45 years.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

Banished from town, this local jester concocted a clever return.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

Legend has this precariously placed rock was placed by giants. Science has another explanation.

The only sea in the world that has no land boundary.