Places hapichapi Wants to Go

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.

A father's love for his son has weathered the test of time in this whimsical garden of outsider art.

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.

Legend says those who drink from this trickle of water are destined to return to Montserrat.

Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.

A magical oasis in the middle of the Negev Desert.

This tiny islet has somehow housed an ancient temple, two monasteries, a church, a fortress, and a restaurant.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

An enchanting rocky island of scraggly baobabs surrounded by an ancient sea and sprawling salt pans.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.

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

Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

The fire inside this temple has burned for more than 1,500 years.

An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.