Places annikaaa Wants to Go

In the ancient Woolley Woods, an art project promises access to new worlds.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

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

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.

This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

The collapse of the brand-new dam caused one of the worst floods in British history.

An abandoned 14th-century castle and prison complex on a small island in the Neva River.

The carved medieval stones stand near the ruined abbey's parking lot.

It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

An abandoned World War II tank left to rust in the downland.

The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

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

When the river dries up, these stones start talking.