Places aswope1995 Wants to Go

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A massive cross stands as the sole resident of this water-locked Crimean crag.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.

Balanced on four stone pillars, this historic tower was the site of a tragic political assassination.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

This Irish museum in a historic 19th century market pays tribute to the glory of butter.

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

It’s a bug’s life at this Korean eco-event park, built to host an annual butterfly festival.

Kitschy horror displays now fill the house where some very real serial killing took place.

This Quebec estate is home to the elaborate gardens of a self-taught horticulturist.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

A collection of crumbling mansions stand as a reminder of a more prosperous time in this Indian village.