Places emehaag Wants to Go

Legend has it that this stone moves down to the river sometimes to have a drink.

A holy well believed to have healing powers.

Tucked among the sand dunes overlooking a Welsh beach, a real-life tribute to a fictional elf.

According to legend, King Arthur killed a beast that dwelled beneath the waters of this Welsh lake.

The remains of one of Wales’ great medieval buildings, with a pub in the cellar.

The remains of a small medieval chapel mark the legendary birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.

This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

The walls and ceilings of the "Mexican Sistine Chapel" are almost completely covered with mural, sculpture, inscriptions and oil paintings.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.

This singular broken monument, now housed in a museum, was the cause of a worldwide "Mayan Doomsday" phenomenon.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

The ruins of an ancient pyramid built by the mysterious Chupícuaro civilization.

The ruins of a former sanctuary for elite Aztec warriors.

In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.

This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.

The ruins of the "place of the cloud snake" sit in the middle of an urban environment.