Once a federal prison housing dangerous and notorious criminals, Alcatraz (The Rock) now welcomes tourists into the cell blocks once occupied by the likes of Al Capone, Machine Gun Kelley, and the Birdman of Alcatraz. Self-guided audio tours have dramatic narratives of Alcatraz’s grim history, including realistic sound effects one would hear in prison. Apart from the prison complex itself, Alcatraz Island essentially operates as a national park. You can spend a full day hiking, taking in the view from multiple observation points and appreciating the natural beauty.

Often referred to as the Iraqi equivalent of Madame Tussaud's, the Baghdadi Museum features wax sculptures that capture the lives of average Baghdadi residents from the mid-20th century. Unlike Madame Tussaud’s, which focuses on contemporary celebrities, this museum offers a glimpse into daily life and the local culture of the past.

Located on the northern side of the river, not very far from the Bydgoszcz Bus Station, this basilica is one of the biggest in Poland. It was designed at the end of the second world war in a neoclassic revival style. It also hosts a monastery and a park. The spacious, richly decorated interior will take your breath away.

This imposing 18th century country house was once home to the Battie-Wrightson family. Cusworth Hall Museum & Park displays the history of Doncaster and its people, giving you a real insight into a bygone era. The collection includes around 36,000 objects and there are also gardens and a lake where you can have a lovely walk!