Places miramarco Wants to Go

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.

Nestled in the mountains of Portugal is a tiny village made almost entirely of schist.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

The verdant mossy ruins of a Franciscan monastery lie in the remote Sintra hills awaiting exploration.

A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.

One of the world's oldest fossil exhibits is on display in a beautiful antique "naturalienkabinett."

A landmark in the history of technology and computing is hidden in a tiny Baroque chapel.

An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.

The remains of an ancient Roman city are hidden underneath Bologna's beautiful public library.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.

Barbies stare from the walls, sit on the tables, and even pop out of cakes at this quirky cafe.

This tiny museum hidden above a restaurant houses thousands of modern and traditional kites.

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

Legend has it this gnarled old tree was planted by Tsar Peter the Great during his visit to London.

A macabre anatomy museum tucked within an old Italian hospital.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

Some call this eerie forest of crooked trees the "Bermuda Triangle of Romania."

This elegant neoclassical garden is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the Nepalese capital.