Places Chynna Wants to Go

The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.

The animals wander freely amid this gorgeous stretch of nature.

The eccentric midcentury home of a suspected mafia gun-runner.

This museum in a shuttered train station remembers the island's forgotten rail system.

Ancient stone dildos and other odd pieces of medical history are displayed at this quirky Cyprus gem.

A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.

The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

The granite monument is engraved with the image of the talking horse's head coming through a barn door.