Places Rijaco2 Wants to Go

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

This room of wonder is full of relics, from knights in armor to rare works of art.

Crispy, cheesy rice balls—the Roman answer to arancini—take center stage here.

Since 1999, this gelateria founded by a string instrument maker has been turning out some of Rome’s best scoops.

Inside this building is another country within Rome, a sovereign entity without a physical territory.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

This alluring underground library, hidden in a suburban Metro station, features a Space Age aesthetic and its own hydroponic garden.

A group of tiny bears has occupied various spots across Warsaw's Bemowo district.

In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.

Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

A national collection of Communist-era musical posters.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.