Places Donna McColl Wants to Go

An enigmatic sculpture depicts a ruined home with debris stretching for over half a mile along the river.

Canada’s longest cave system is home to creatures found nowhere else on the planet, as well as rare cave pearls.

The hearts of 54 Habsburg royals received special burials here separate from their bodies.

A once-shattered school now preserves a visible fault line, showcasing Taiwan's traumatic 1999 earthquake.

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

A sculpture park that takes the use of clay to a whole new level.

This mosaic-lined medieval church was built by the world's first admiral and still holds mass in ancient Greek.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

The oldest standing Byzantine church in Athens is tucked within a monastery in the middle of an upscale shopping district.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

A hidden workshop for creating and restoring Papal mosaic masterpieces.

The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.

Buddha shrines hide within dark tunnels at this unique forest temple.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

A mysterious, hidden cluster of Buddha sculptures carved into the rocks.

This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.