Places Tribal Roby Wants to Go

One of Africa's windiest and most scenic roads is a national symbol of Angola.

Housed in a historic 1840 home, this museum provides a window into the lives of everyday, 18th- and 19th-century Bulgarians.

While it would not look out of place among Serbian spomeniks, this massive Bulgarian monument commemorates one of their defeats.

Founded in the 4th-century, the town of Pernik plays host to the Surva Carnival⁠—a magnificent display of masked Kukeri dancers.

This massive stone and steel monument remembers a century-old battle that cost thousands of lives and nearly destroyed the city.

Not far from a popular beach, an unfinished, abandoned mansion for Bulgaria's last communist dictator.

A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.

This once-grandiose behemoth of a monument from the socialist era now sits quiet and closed up.

A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.

A flamboyant five-story building in Bulgaria resembles a crawling snail.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

The labyrinthine home of the National Archives of Estonia is an experimental blend of architecture, art, and history.

A clerical error gave rise to this imaginary micronation in the southwestern corner of Estonia.

A decommissioned submarine base makes a great space for graffiti art.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.

This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

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