Places Gamereg Wants to Go

A series of well-preserved ruins show the culture of the ancient Benehoaritas people.

A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.

Two Chinese dragons guard the caves of this medieval temple in Iran.

One of the tallest statues in the world, and the tallest statue of a goddess in Japan.

This 15th-century cave complex is one of the very few monasteries to stay open throughout World War II and the Soviet regime.

The most biologically diverse protected area in Africa is also the most dangerous.

One of the last refuges of the endangered eastern lowland gorilla.

This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.

The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.

A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.

An abandoned Art Deco hotel nestled on the side of a wooded mountain.

These underground shelters dug by the Japanese during World War II later helped Timor-Leste achieve its independence.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.

A once crucial portion of the Long Island railroad still lays abandoned, waiting to be turned into an urban park.