Places aswope1995 Wants to Go

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Standing proud atop a Turkish bluff, this Ottoman palace has retained its grandeur despite being abandoned for centuries.

The history of German architecture is explored across this fairy-scale mini-city.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.

This ceremonial Mexican square looks as though it belongs in a science fiction movie.

A colorful collection of scavenged glass bells decorates this Canadian ranch.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

Pirates had to be ousted from the land where this now ruined Louisiana fortress was built.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.

This Queens hospital has stood abandoned for almost 20 years after its patients were secretly relocated in the dead of night.

One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.

Despite being pillaged and destroyed a number over times down the centuries, this historic church still sort of stands.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.