Places chrissymons358 Wants to Go

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.

An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.

This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.

A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.

Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

Medieval town turned hippie commune, once home to the secret foreskin of Jesus Christ.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.