Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

Several petroglyphs are all that remain of an ancient pyramid.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

This museum is home to one of the largest private collections of seashells in Australia.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

A museum entirely dedicated to Bergamo’s tradition of puppetry.

Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.

This strange portrait of six ladies with chicken bodies commemorates a count's dirty habits.

The oldest Marian image in the Canary Islands still impresses people nearly half a millennium later.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This storied music venue was once a tavern that housed an Italian Anarchist book club and prohibition parties; today it's a community space for artists and musicians.

Some 4,000 individual tiles make up this striking blue billboard from the golden age of air travel.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.

A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

This labyrinth was designed to help visitors focus and meditate.

It takes a nine-mile hike to reach these hot springs, but weary hikers are rewarded with stunning views and a warm soak.

Martha's Vineyard's most beloved speakeasy sells late-night pastries.

A museum dedicated to linguistics, from how babies learn to talk to endangered and extinct languages.

One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.

Australia's first and only museum dedicated exclusively to bones.

The walls of this small village have been turned into a living street art gallery.