Places erinr Wants to Go

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This otherworldly palace-mausoleum complex is the stuff eternal dreams are made of.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.