Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

A permanent woodland refuge in the Carpathian Mountains for European brown bears rescued from abuse and neglect

An advertising mural tempering the behavior of Charleston’s children since the late 1800s.

A spot on a busy thoroughfare that may (or may not) be the final resting place of a notorious Alabama outlaw

The geographical centre of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is marked by this metal point

Luxembourg's most popular statue since 1923 has been missing for... 26 years!

A discreet mark on the ground marking the site of the first chapel of the Glacis, dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Luxembourg and the country

This showcase displays contemporary works of art from a private collection, with the aim of making them accessible to everyone

Despite its romantic name, this cross marks the site of a tragedy (and, incidentally, an ancient frontier)

An unassuming hillside that preserved humanity's oldest genetic code

This dolmen-like monument in the countryside is a symbol of the link between Belgium and Portugal (and indeed all other European countries)

This humble grave is that of one of the most important men in Belgian history. But its incongruous location masks a cruel twist of destiny...

One of the oldest still-used metallic fountains in Europe

The almost useless bridge that no Belgian wants to see disappear

This plaque commemorates the end of a symbolic battle waged by local residents against a project to demolish a large number of homes. And although it only lasted 2 and a half months, it still has major repercussions today

The first Icelander to hold the position of governor.

A museum inside a Byzantine island monastery.

Time has expired for eternity at this gravesite with a sense of humor.

A whimsical Renaissance fountain sculpture from Florence, world-renowned for defying convention.

A privately owned Benedictine estate founded in 987, where a Tudor gatehouse and rare medieval guest house survive within a living historic manor in the Dorset village famous for its ancient chalk giant.

A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.

Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.

A live oak beside a Florida bike trail has become a shimmering, musical memorial.

Dozens of giant mermaids are hidden across Florida’s coast in parks, yards, and beaches.

Turrets, ramparts and towers, this Teesside castle has them all, but it's not all as it seems.