Places ruii Wants to Go

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

Fast food feels like fine dining at this award-winning modern Georgian building.

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.

These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.

Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

Nuclear waste experts study this prehistoric crater lake to envision landscapes one million years in the future.

This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.