Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.

Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.

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

Eerily lifelike effigies stare at everyone who enters this sanctuary.

A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.

This 500-year-old Tudor home is a treasure trove of history and mystery.

The remains of a small medieval chapel mark the legendary birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.

During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.

Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.

The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

Stroll through Welsh history in a village of reconstructed structures.

This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.

Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.