Places yoauntie Wants to Go

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

A small sanctuary carved into the mountainside near the tallest point in continental Portugal.

This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.

A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.

One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.

In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

Underground attraction offering tours of the foundational ruins of a church nave that collapsed in 1674.

Relocated from the Baltics, this bronze figure of the Soviet leader reclines on fork-like supports.

This enormous aluminum figure in Denmark lying in a plunged position, echoes the global debate on canceled historical statues.

This distinctive bug-like bridge is made of recycled horseshoes.

This colossal hiking boot, once built for a scout jamboree, serves as an observation tower and barbecue area.

An air of mystery pervades this modern-day singing Stonehenge.

Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.

This Danish park has celebrated the American independence day since 1912.

Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.

The shiny silver little brother to Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue.

A symbol for the opposition to nuclear power around the world.

A former smithy turned cultural hub with the capital's largest mural space.

Dozens of musicians have planted trees in this Danish park, and donated songs to go with them.