Places felgueirosa Wants to Go

An uninhabited village that preserves and documents rural architecture and an endangered way of life.

The unique design was created by the traditional way communal rice paddies were divided among the indigenous people.

These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.

Though an earthquake destroyed this village in 1980, one former resident still walks its streets every day.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

A deserted medieval village where bodies were once mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead.

Recreations of a Norse longhouse and boat on Shetland's northernmost inhabited island.

A little-known caravanserai hidden among farmhouses in the Turkish countryside.

The remains of a Zoroastrian temple that bore witness to a time when Aden was a flourishing trading hub.

A rare and unique 19th-century pastoral burial site elevated off the ground.

On La Gomera, "Silbadors" communicate in a 4,000-word language of whistles.

The lake that fills and empties itself at random.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.

Antiques by the Bay.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.