Places ProstheticShrew Wants to Go

The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.

Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.

This series of paintings celebrate a locally beloved snail species.

The oldest cemetery in Belgium.

Visit a prison tower used during witch tribunals.

A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.

This unique museum focuses on the Siege of Sarajevo through children's eyes.

This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.

Beautiful and terrifying masks displayed in the island’s only mask library.

The Museum of the Forum of Caesar Augusta showcases the city's ancient Roman sewage system.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.

Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.

Hundreds of "animals" created from scrap metal, alongside a collection of other oddities.