Places Perseus Rebelo Wants to Go

An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.

A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.

The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.

Xul Solar was an artist of alternate worlds, inventor of languages, and dreamer of utopias.

Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

This Art-Deco-styled, former indoor public bath is now a museum.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

In 2400 BC, two male hairstylists decided to spend eternity together. But maybe they were just friends?

A small museum contains one of the largest collections of ethnic and traditional headgear in the world.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

Built after the 1991 discovery of one of the world's most complete T.rex skeletons in the nearby hills.

The most northerly active sand dunes in the world have some very rare botanical residents.