Places thorne031 Wants to Go

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

The medieval ferry service has been going strong since the 14th century.

This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Celebrated example of Ottoman architecture that also served as a site for brutal massacres.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

An apparition of Virgin Mary in Herzegovina.

Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

A farm turned upside down.

Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.

Rumored to have been frequented by Vincent van Gogh, it's the only remaining genever producer in the Hague.

Strange secondhand shop showcasing taxidermy and oddies

What many consider the original prime meridian and westernmost point of the old world.

This Canary island is a quintessential example of nature’s beauty, and its unbridled fury.

An open-air museum showing how people on El Hierro lived from the time of the first settlers until the late 20th century.

Teeny tiny hotel on the coast of the Canary Islands.

One of the oldest wine cellars in Germany is now a restaurant beneath Bremen's town hall.

This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

Designed to commemorate the king's coronation.