Places breaingram Wants to Go

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.

This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

This overlooked Japanese Buddhist temple is a respite from the bustle of Kolkata.

This diminutive yet beautiful local stepwell once yielded enough water to irrigate the lush fields of the village.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

This reserve is the only place in the world where you can see the Barasingha swamp deer in the wild.

Liquor and flowers mark a holy site for Indian motorcycle riders.

The only Chinese temple in Mumbai.