Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

Dinosaur eggs were first discovered at these fiery red cliffs.

Mongolian Buddhists believe this monastery in the Gobi desert to be the center of the world's spiritual energy.

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

The housing complex served as an anti-fascist fortress during the Austrian Civil War.

This museum is dedicated to the little known ancient Roman history of Vienna.

The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.

A glimpse into the festive and private lives of medieval Europe.

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

A magnificent collection of imperial armor and weaponry.

A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.

On a winding Vienna side street, one museum has turned their windows into a monument to history’s peace-minded heroes.

This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.

Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.

Artfully arranged bones of 5,800 Austrians.

Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.