Places ronni315 Wants to Go

A New York–based physician returned home to Spain to build his own elaborate monument to Christopher Columbus.

The site of a legendary battle immortalized in medieval literature.

A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.

This gallery commissioned by Cardinal Spada is known for its magnificent optical illusion.

This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.

This tiny German village has staked claim to being the center of the union following Brexit.

Generations have refused to move this doll from its dusty resting place to preserve a castle from a watery fate.

Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.

This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.

A replica of one of the most complete mammoth skeletons discovered in England.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

High in the clouds of San Marino sits an ancient tower with some curious prisoner graffiti.

This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.

These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.

These hut foundations are believed to be the residence of Romulus, founder of Rome.

The largest caravanserai in Cyprus also includes amazing examples of Ottoman architecture.

More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.

Destruction from Armenia's 1988 earthquake inspired an artist's sculptures of scrap metal.

The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.

This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

One of the tallest lighthouses in the world also serves as a monument to the fallen of World War I.