Places sweeneysblade Wants to Go

During the French annexation, 36 prisoners were executed using this device.

One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.

A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.

See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

Grind your own flour to bake your own bread at a 100-year-old mill.

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.

A small part of the local arts scene, this “little free cinema” is part homage to the past, part interactive experience.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

Several colorful mosaic panels depict the life and creative genius of the Master of Suspense.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.

A small museum that celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community in England.

How a century-old glass factory in Queens became a concert venue and arts center.

Feast on some of the finest momos in all of Queens.

In 1986, Keith Haring was arrested for painting this anti-drug mural on a Harlem handball court.

A former Tibetan monk made a name for himself selling some of the best beef momos in New York.

This theater opened in 1998, but both the building and the puppeteers who perform there have a distinguished history.