Places aiymeee Wants to Go

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.

The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

The mysterious remains of a martyred teenage saint are venerated inside a small country chapel.

Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

A magnificent, long-abandoned castle built in the wake of the reconquest of Spain.

One of the few places in Portugal where the Celtic ritual of wearing large wooden masks is still practiced.

This Gallo-Roman sanctuary is dedicated to Serápis, god of the underworld.

In Spain, the ruins of a Roman military camp sit along a flooded section of a river.

An unusual but excellent display created in the 1930s as propaganda against the Freemasons.

A hidden medieval crypt where a famous legend says the devil used to teach black magic.

One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.

A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.

This Bronze Age man spent millennia buried in a mine, giving his bones an eerie hue.

During an annual Catholic feast in this tiny Spanish village, men dressed as devils leap over rows of babies to cleanse them of sin.

The closed and crumbling Francoist luxury resort for workers is still full of life—for now.