Places embentley1 Wants to Go

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

The Yonaguni Monument, a natural formation or the Japanese Atlantis?

Landscape of bizarrely shaped desert mountains and innumerable rock carvings.

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

Rock-cut cave complex filled with ancient Buddhist artwork.

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.

The world's largest Tibetan refugee settlement.

The largest tiger reserve in India is a vast expanse dotted with ancient ruins of Nagarjuna Viswa Vidyalayam.

Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.

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

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.

This museum honors the first Spanish land grant in California which is still in the hands of the original owner's family.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

Bold contestants slide in a rice paddy behind two charging bulls.