Places Pengwn Wants to Go

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

The former global standard for the exact mass of one kilogram sits under lock and key outside Paris.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

A Canadian port town is oddly home to two of the largest tree burls in the world.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.

A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.

This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

The most powerful laboratory radiation source in the world pulses with 1,000 times the electricity of a lightning bolt.

The smallest restaurant in the world.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."

This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.