Places harisanker Wants to Go

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.

The world’s second-largest flood defense barrier has protected London for decades.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.

Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.

An otherworldly reserve of one of Earth’s densest volcanic fields and the world’s largest guanaco migration.

A once drab public housing estate is transformed into a colorful gallery of trompe l’oeil murals.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A century-old stone hermitage overlooks this remote pass in the Hoggar mountains, surrounded by a landscape of eroded volcanic cores.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.