Places Ang Harv Wants to Go

The most sacred Jewish shrine in Iran and a fine example of restoration works gone wrong.

These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.

An ancient stone wall formed by lava that was a frequent stop during funeral marches.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

The final resting place of one of the most influential modern occultists.

Near this allegedly haunted pub, you can find strong spirits on the rocks.

A glittering Thai Buddhist temple in suburban Pennsylvania.

This mysterious runestone embedded in a church wall is linked to the medieval cult of Saint Erik.

The Trappist monk, prophet-poet, and rebel never really got to live out the eremitic life he was seeking.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.

This tree was extinct for a thousand years before sprouting again from a 2,000-year-old seed.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.