Places Albannach Wants to Go

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

A remote and picturesque volcano nestled inside another volcano.

This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

This remnant of an old railroad is the tallest surviving wooden trestle bridge in Victoria.

This airport also offers travelers the chance to view thousands of years of Turkish history.

Located in the middle of public park, this cave built in the early 19th century houses an ancient stone sarcophagus.

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

Legend says entire herds of cattle have disappeared within this boulder-strewn landscape.

A tribute to the Celtic nations that helped settle Australia.

Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.

Cut into a sheer cliff face, these stairs are the only way to reach a secluded Scottish harbor.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.

The second largest monolith in the world was once betrayed by its lover, Ben Aicha.

Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents

An architectural relic that survived the hands of time.

This remarkably well-preserved mosque stands amid an 11th-century caravansary.

A geological bull's-eye visible from outer space.

Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.