Places ouroborosasunder Wants to Go

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.

The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.

Eerily lifelike effigies stare at everyone who enters this sanctuary.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.