Places rykinu Wants to Go

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

These four fountains are said to have healing properties, with a glass of the 'miracle' water being given to Louis XII of France.

These excavated burials from the Tarim Basin are wrapped in mystery.

A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.

Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

The extensive relics of an ancient Roman and Phoenician fish processing plant hide in a town park.

One of only five observatories in the world built to measure the Earth's wobble.

The site of the first medieval crusade that pitted Christians against Christians.

The nuns here cultivate silk to weave some of the finest scarves in the world.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.

Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

The tiny Belgian town's ancient version of Mardi Gras involves eerie wax masks, sticks for warding off evil, and ostrich plume hats.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.

This small commune with an even smaller name appears to have an unlikely amount of dead ancestors.

A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.

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This off-limits room in the National Library of France is home to a system of pneumatic tubes, once used to bring books to readers.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.

At less than four inches in height, this iconic fictional character is the smallest public statue in all of Moldova.

A self-taught astronomer fell in love with the stars and built his own observatory in Colombia.