Places dezordie Wants to Go

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

These crypt figures are said to be the giant and his family, turned to stone mid-rampage

This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.

Inside the corridors of this flea market, visitors are sure to find some obscure and odd treasures.

Op-art architecture designed for happiness.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

These abandoned ruins in the middle of Jaffna have withstood centuries of tumultuous power struggles.

The ruins of this old church are slowing sinking into the sand.

Seven beautiful 1,000-year-old rock-cut Buddhist statues.

A Bohemian "anti-hotel" offers off-kilter stays in Sri Lanka.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

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

This ancient Hindu temple is covered in thousands of colorful statues and has a long mythological history.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

Rock-cut cave complex filled with ancient Buddhist artwork.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.