Places stactk49 Wants to Go

One of the finest surviving Irish tower houses, with 17th-century cannonball scars still lodged in the wall above the entrance.

A red-brick former uranium-ore sorting facility, located within a communist-era forced-labour camp.

A grand old heritage arch stands near the entrance of a hospital.

An eclectic and whimsical building, the product of its creator’s imagination.

A late 4th-century BC archaeological wonder located just outside the suburbs of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Carved through granite boulder fields and primeval forests, this roaring river valley once served as the secret naval training ground for the legendary Tay Son insurgency.

Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.

Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.

Cool Soviet-era public sculpture outside the Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences on Chuy Ave.

A waterfall coming through an old stone wall, in a small canyon where 3 creeks converge.

After decades of neglect in a municipal storage unit this medieval jewel was given a new life in the late 1950s.

One of the Hakka "ghost villages" of Plover Cove famed for its haunted locked compass legend.

An eerie ghost village hidden in the forests of the Eifel, frozen in a strange postwar limbo.

From an earlier era, a small community was established and was prosperous but drifted away, leaving only the bank vault behind.

Abandoned and overgrown town with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

This Art Deco movie palace turned performing arts center lets audiences experience the glamor of showbiz in its heyday.

A grand Buddhist temple with Indian influences.

This kaleidoscopic structure is perhaps Bristol’s most unusual temple

Another beautiful spot in the hidden universe of Eames Demetrios.

The McCandless Collection preserves one of the region's most distinctive collections of rare Mopar vehicles, historic race cars, and vintage automobilia celebrating American automotive heritage.

The oldest operating company in the entire world, founded in 578 AD

A comprehensive visual archive of Braun products. A German national treasure of modern design.

The Afro-Caribbean workers who constructed the Panama Canal built this church-turned-museum in their spare time.

The parking lot of a northern Virginia shopping center is host to a monument to Korea’s greatest naval commander, to include a scale model replica of the Turtle Boat he made famous.