Places Hannah Theobald Wants to Go

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

These oversized fruit sculptures honor the contributions of the Windrush generation.

This five-story sentinel is the sole surviving semaphore tower in Britain.

Hakka-style teahouse where everybody grinds their own tea.

This densely-packed cluster of buildings was saved from the wrecking ball and turned into an art community.

On the roof of the oldest department store in Tainan stands a Shinto shrine dating back to the 1930s.

Try Taiwan's iconic Apple Bread—which traditionally contains no apples—at the bakery that invented it.

These two 90-year-old statues were once part of a Japanese Shinto shrine.

Piran’s oldest square is laden with history and a beautiful 18th-century reservoir.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A former church turned museum, complete with changing exhibitions.

Colorful concentric circles honor a small Croatian town's supposed spot at the nucleus of it all.

The Renaissance-era courthouse is a relic from the fortified town's centuries of Venetian rule.

In the Arabian Desert, a surreal rock formation stands cut clean in half.

A phenomenon that appears to make gravity work in reverse has been attributed to jinn, supernatural spirits from Arabian folklore.

A 19th-century fortress and collection of artifacts offer a tour of Saudi history.

An open-air art gallery that aims to share the stories of the people who live around it.

This famed Silk Road oasis was one of the largest cities in the world before it was destroyed by a Mongol horde.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

This church in Old Goa was established by eight Portuguese Franciscan friars who landed there in 1517.

One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

This historic fort spans more the 300 years.