Places nowickid Wants to Go

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Central Europe's largest collection of mini-bottles is on display at this museum devoted to a bitter Hungarian liquor.

This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

A self-proclaimed libertarian micro-state on a tiny bit of disputed territory between Serbia and Croatia.

A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.

After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

Inside the Šomoška National Nature Reserve exists a unique rock formation rarely seen in the world.

A gorgeous stone viaduct crosses over a bucolic valley.

Climb around the high waterfalls on series of iron ladders and bridges within the wildest gorge in the Slovak Paradise.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.