Places Lorettabobcat Wants to Go

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

A set of seven houses, each built in a style that represents a European country.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

This century-old confectioner's outlet store was plucked right out of the Seattle World's Fair.

Sharing the often-overlooked story of America's Black soldiers.

Local stories say that if you drink from this well, you will return to Olympia.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.

This hotel has hardly changed in over a century, like a time capsule of old Oregon.