Places amosner Wants to Go

The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.

Ancient barriers wrap around what was once an important stop along the Silk Road.

Everyone's favorite neighbor is remembered fondly in this small-town church.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

This mysterious complex of abandoned yurts and fading murals was meant to be a center of science and spirituality in Kyrgyzstan.

A building facade covered with the statues of 11 giants of Tajik literature.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

This slowly crumbling mansion was home to one of East Africa's richest and most powerful slave traders.

Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.

A homemade anatomical collection of medical anomalies and accidental catastrophes.

This 15th-century cave complex is one of the very few monasteries to stay open throughout World War II and the Soviet regime.

In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

This extremely remote border crossing was closed to prevent smuggling and looting.