Places novalinne Wants to Go

The potters' quarter is packed with artists sculpting clay gods with mud from the sacred Ganges river.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.

This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.

A temple dedicated to the 13th-century Alevi Turkish dervish credited with bringing Islam to the Balkans.

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

Stretching almost 2,000 feet, this painting is one of the longest pieces of Buddhist artwork in the world.

Visit one, or all six, of the stops on this tour of a North Carolina signature sweet.

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

This picturesque medieval monastery guards a small trove of historic treasures.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A medieval Italian village is fighting depopulation with this vibrant annual street art festival.

A collection of miniature, symbolic sculptures hides in plain sight across Kyiv.

This breathtaking monastery was established by Saint Benedict himself 1,500 years ago.

A small Byzantine church lost in the middle of the mountains of southern Italy.

This fiberglass version of the Awakening sculpture by Seward Johnson, now resides in its third location in Italy, in Viterbo.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

This statue in Civitavecchia recreates a famous photograph from the end of World War II in massive scale.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

This bronze boy sits on one of Capri's rocky cliffs, waving at the passing boats.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.

An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.