Places krabill3 Wants to Go

Catch raucous live performances of traditional tunes at this old-school taverna.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.

These little castles each held thousands of pigeons.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

A city block packed with whimsical sculptures that seem to be plucked from a tiled fantasy world.

Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.

Once frequented by heavyweights of the Russian arts scene, this café is stuck in the 1800s.

One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.

This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.

The avant-garde design was able to bypass strict Soviet regulations on architecture.

A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.

This statue in Holland Park might be one of London’s oldest outdoor statues, but its exact origins are unknown.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.