Places clarajane Wants to Go

The decaying remains of a once-luxurious Soviet spa town.

The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.

The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath

One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.

Pivotal in the research of early British Bronze Age life, found near Stonehenge.

Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

Why a column on the entrance is inscribed with a verse from the Quran is one of Sicily's many mysteries.

A plaque honoring a Hungarian hero of Italy is hidden in plain sight in Palermo.

Perhaps the most obscure, simplistic Banksy installation found in Bristol or in the entire world.

Feast on the freshest of fish by the Bosphorus.

Once overlooking the town, this church now resides on a permanent tilt.

An ornate doorway leads to the former site of one of the city's oldest society of merchants.

The unpredictability of this pendulum's movements has drawn visitors to this magnificent church for decades.

An alchemical monument that represents "Earth, Air, Fire, and Water."

This church is said to have connections to the Knights Templars.

A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.

An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.

A 142-foot-tall Q-tip on Bristol's skyline.

Cathedral-like Victorian vaults are hidden within this iconic bridge.

A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.