Places Madeleine Wants to Go

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

A replica of the Roman emperor in glorious full color.

This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.

This museum documents the ancient practice of salt production in Figueira da Foz.

The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.

A museum dedicated to one of Portugal's most celebrated writers.

A devasting 2020 fire left this historic seminary in ruins.

Little-known artist couple chose a former silk factory as the location for a museum dedicated to their work and other avant-garde art.

This abandoned fortress still stands guard over the Guadiana River despite a history of warfare.

The crumbling ruins of an abandoned 12th-century monastery.

This ship offers visitors the chance to spend the night aboard a former floating hospital for fishermen.

An icon of the city, this chapel features an amazing dome ceiling and offers panoramic views.

Some 4,000 individual tiles make up this striking blue billboard from the golden age of air travel.

These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.

This Gallo-Roman sanctuary is dedicated to Serápis, god of the underworld.

This museum is home to one of the biggest collections of printing press technology—plus a river view.