Places heidin617 Wants to Go

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

Think you have a tough job? Try carrying 200 kilos through a cloud of sulfur down the side of a volcano.

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.

The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.

This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.

Large collection from the 3rd millennium BCE.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Once described as the "Eagle's Nest," this ruined ancient city rests on a remote mountaintop.