Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque is its remote location and lack of tourists.

According to local legend, this unassuming art gallery was once used to imprison witches.

Unique Armenian monastery from the 13th century, reclaimed by nature but still welcoming visitors.

Immersive exhibitions track Saint Petersburg’s past and present.

Home of coppersmiths whose families have been working here since the 17th century.

Reaching Japan’s “most dangerous shrine” means climbing a vertical cliff.

Prague's "Little Hanoi" is one of the commercial centers of Czechia's Vietnamese community.

One of Africa's windiest and most scenic roads is a national symbol of Angola.

Kokera sushi may be the rarest sushi you have never heard of. 

Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.

Japan’s oldest clock tower has been called one of the country’s most disappointing attractions.

Scandinavia’s largest shop dedicated to anything carbonated.

A ruined priory that was once a favorite pilgrimage site for English kings.

A heritage stone building that preserves over a million historical documents and rare artifacts.

Nobody knows what this saucer-like ancient Egyptian object was for.

Riga’s historic porcelain industry is preserved in this small, hidden museum.

A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.

A 1000-year-old shrine in Kyoto with a poorly planned sacred arch.

Burgers and fries in the shadow of a dreaded Nazi symbol.

An ancient burial site that lights up with the winter solstice.

A storied British pub where customers leave messages in the walls.

Among Europe’s most spectacular Ice Age painted caves still accessible today.

This little-known telescope was the world’s second largest when it was built in 1935.

You’ll never see the sky the same way after visiting this art installation in Tempe.