Places cristyshepherd Wants to Go

The construction of a new church near Venosa was started in the 11th century, but never finished.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

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

In Portugal, a secluded stretch of untouched natural beauty hides at the bottom of a steep hill.

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

The Neolithic megalith was one of the first archaeological ruins protected by the British government.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

During its heyday, the massive estate boasted its own railroad station and post office.

A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.

Two Chinese dragons guard the caves of this medieval temple in Iran.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.

These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.

Colorful murals by Jean Cocteau hide within this peaceful London sanctuary.