Places heylizk Wants to Go

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

Source for a sizable portion of Egypt's freshwater supply is more than an optical illusion.

It might not be the prettiest pyramid in Egypt, but it may be the muddiest.

A network of ancient Egyptian tombs built into the cliff face along the Nile.

Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

An endless sea of white conical domes.

An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.