Places deanmgarland Wants to Go

Whether hero or rogue, his silver bullet is said to have taken down the murderous "Beast of Gevaudan."

An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.

This hilltop warren of monastic dwellings is the result of centuries worth of Mongol attacks.

The highest monastery in the world operates a tiny guesthouse with doors open to all.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

Putrefaction plateaus in Iran, where the dead were sent for decontamination before going to their final resting place.