Places BadRandall Wants to Go

Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.

This former 17th-century church now houses a university's public library along with several mural masterworks.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

Legend has it that any woman who kissed this statue would soon be married.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

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

Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.

The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.

A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.

Stunning ruins of what was once the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

Hundreds of caves filled with thousands of centuries-old statues and murals.

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

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

Long hidden under grime, the politically radical murals of a little known Yugoslavian master are finally getting their due.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.