Places nickontheedge Wants to Go

An unusual resting place built into the hill with an amazing view of Lake Como.

If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.

A relic of Poland's shipbuilding past, reborn as a sky-high lookout.

During the renovation of this bas-relief, the constructors added one unusual element.

Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.

A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

The site of the first battle of World War II.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.

The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.

Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.