Places lowieinternational Wants to Go

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.

An abandoned shopping gallery built during Fascist Italy tucked in the center of Palermo.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

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

Walk through the history of a Dutch truck manufacturer, from 1928 to today.

A UFO-shaped event building originally intended to be a science museum showcasing the future.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.

An unsettling sculpture of a boy hanging out in a street in Ghent has been baffling visitors for years.

Learn about stars, weather patterns, or just enjoy the panoramic view of Ghent.

This bike path was sunk below water level for maximum wonder.

The ruins of a castle sat decaying in this park for years before a massive renovation restored this area to its past beauty.

The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.

Take a leisurely walk through the park to find the seven giant troll sculptures hidden throughout the park.

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

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

An enormous Polaroid picture adds an artistic flair to Rotterdam.