Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

This lesser-visited World Heritage site in Athens boasts an impressive ensemble of medieval gold mosaics.

A comprehensive look at the art of Joaquín Sorolla in his former home in Madrid.

Once a thriving town of 100, Argonne was abandoned around 1970.

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

Around 30 ship figureheads are housed at this 11th-century abbey and gardens.

This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.

Believed to be the largest single-stemmed oak tree in England.

Estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, this yew may be Britain’s oldest.

An ancient theatre in the "little Rome of the Alps."

An abandoned lighthouse located on the cliffs of Barbados.

A Barbados crypt where it's said that the coffins refuse to stay put.

A giant gun barrel in Barbados that once hoped to shoot outer space with science.

This popular tourist cave was ignored for almost 200 years before being mined into an attraction.

A 4th-century Roman church complete with a hidden underground cave.

With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

The home and studio of one of the most celebrated female artists of the 19th century.

Legend has it these caves were created by a deity called Ogba, who is said to live inside the winding subterranean caverns.

A madman's personal garden filled with 1,000 sculpted heads.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

Hidden in a cave on a small Taiwanese island, a stalagmite reported to look like the bodhisattva Guanyin.

A seemingly out-of-place comic book surprise sits on the 21st floor of the tallest university library in the world. 

A former church turned museum, complete with changing exhibitions.

A spring and an enigmatic cabin lie in a ponderosa pine forest in the heart of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.

This modern artwork, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, tells Battle's early history following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.