Places remcrae Wants to Go

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

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

This once architecturally advanced housing complex is now a haven for squatters that still bears the scars of war.

A sprawling collection of books and manuscripts about ancient Greece that would have put their famed libraries to shame.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

This small museum once served as a royal hunting pavilion for King Otto Friedrich Ludwig.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.

Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.