Places ProstheticShrew Wants to Go

At this archaeological site, visitors can explore the ruins of the capital of the former Roman province of Moesia.

This very ornate Victorian gateway seems completely out of place in the modern industrial city of Warrington.

An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.

The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.

Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.

A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

This Byzantine Church was moved from Paris to Athens block by block.

A historic building houses one of the most important archaeological institutes in Europe.

The ruins of this monumental city founded by the first Roman Emperor are strangely overlooked by most travelers.

An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.

A well kept and well documented look at the Bruneian Sultan's life and successes.

Everything from miniature biblical scenes to life-sized statues are almond-based at this sweet and nutty gallery.

These tenacious 14th-century towers defied demolition and are now a fairytale vacation rental.

The site of one of the largest prison escapes of World War II.

This dazzling Art Nouveau mansion is now home to the Modern Art Gallery Subotica.

Housed in a 1912 architectural masterpiece, this outlet of the Golden Arches is a real beauty.

A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.

Giant animal sculptures are created with the rice straw leftover from the fall harvest each year.

5,000 years of East and Southeast Asian art in the heart of Bath.

Described as one of the Baltic region’s most daring and original construction projects.

A hidden path at the National Theatre lets you look behind the scenes of the latest productions.