Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

This steep-walled ravine contains animal-shaped formations made from sandstone.

A 5,000-year-old city in Peru holds the remains of a stunning set of astronomically-aligned pyramids.

A long strip of fossil-filled limestone makes up this natural bridge above a rushing stream.

A heritage park that explores the history and ecology of Whangārei.

The ruins of a once-grand castle that played host to a tournament with 100,000 attendees.

It holds a fabulously designed tribute to astronomer Edmond Halley.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

A series of caves, tunnels, and wells filled with fascinating figures and symbols.

This giant wooden sculpture is based on local folklore and is said to be "possibly" Sweden's largest troll.

Carved between 3500 and 1000 B.C., the distinctive carvings at this site are poorly understood.

This may be the world's only drive-through windmill.

A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.

A mechanical clock built in 1914, with a rotation of 12 historical figures on its face.

Rocky cove with large smashing waves tied to an important Samoan cultural story.

This Great Dunmow pond was a breeding ground for medical leeches, as well as the testing ground for the world's first lifeboat.

Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.

The eccentricities of a former lord include painted pigeons of his manor house, a series of pointless plaques, and a folly built simply to peeve the public.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.

A beautifully-carved Pictish stone encased in a protective glass structure.

An open-air museum exhibiting a total of 52 century-old buildings, recreating Hokkaido’s “pioneer village.”

From pink dolphins to underwater cities, this museum explores the unseen, mythical world of the Amazon river.