Places malinhedblom Wants to Go

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

Marvel at the opulent Art Nouveau interior while dining on dirt-cheap French classics.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

A cocktail lounge decorated like an American dive bar, in honor of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway.

A modern-day Lascaux cave underneath Paris.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.

Experience architect Le Corbusier's modernist design for living in the home he designed for himself.

A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.

Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.

This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.

A mammoth WWII anti-air defense tower has been repurposed as a hotel with a rooftop garden.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

A stunning gilt bronze relief denounced by Hitler as "degenerate art"—even though it was dedicated to the Nazi leader.

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

One room inside this building mesmerizes all with its parabolic dome.

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

Hidden in plain sight on a gable between two towers on the roof of shipping firm F. Laeisz' headquarter in Hamburg sits an unexpected bronze sculpture.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.