Places DavidK Wants to Go

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.

Works from the golden age of Mexican muralism can be found inside a typical city market.

Mexico City’s smallest church, designed as a miniature cathedral and visited mainly by robbers and prostitutes.

The ruins of an abandoned church mingle with the graves at Oaxaca’s General Cemetery.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

The Vietcong leader isn’t the only symbol of late 20th-century counterculture represented in this statue.

A pilgrimage around a forbidden peak sacred to four faiths.

A stunning fusion of Ottoman and Fatimid architectural styles.

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

Row through this enchanted narrow chasm whose stones are said to resemble dragon scales.

High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.

This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.

Museum dedicated to the art of cutting and polishing stones.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

An Akita-themed facility modeled after the old Shibuya Station, erected in honor of Hachiko, a famously loyal dog.

These floating gardens show what Mexico City used to look during the Aztec Empire.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Down-home Arkansas comfort food comes with a side of American pop culture kitsch.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.