Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Four hundred years ago, this turned-about message was carved into one of Winchester Cathedral's exterior walls.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.

The ruins of what is considered the world's oldest university.

A replica of a fort built from a frontier town's mass hysteria in the face of false reports of impending Native American violence.

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.

A recently-abandoned international exhibition center.

The world's northernmost botanic garden has 25 collections of plants from arctic and alpine regions.

A former smithy turned cultural hub with the capital's largest mural space.

Decorated with a staggering 1,380 ladybugs, the installation has turned what was once a grim, forgotten nickel mine into a landmark and a statement.

A narrow, dead-end alley hides with a small fox shrine and the untold history of Yokohama's historic red-light district.

A treasure trove of scientific instruments from the 17th and 18th centuries.

A ceramic-tiled room at the Seelbach Hotel said to have secret tunnels used by Al Capone and a crowd that helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.'

Said to be the oldest tree in Pune.

Built in 1547, these ruins lie on a rocky promontory in Ballintoy jutting into the wild ocean waters below.

Ireland's most northerly island is hauntingly beautiful. Its lighthouse was the last glimpse of home for many Irish emigrants bound for the U.S.

Musings of an artist carved into a rural stonewall.

A replica of one of South Korea's National Treasures stands as a tribute to that country's relations with Mexico.

A free ferry service has run between these two English villages since 1885.

A martyred saint built a nunnery and school for girls here known as the "Parthenon."

The ruins of a world-renowned medieval hospital.

This impressive chasm is one of the longest natural underground cavities in the world.

The private train station King Leopold II built for the Belgian royal family now lies abandoned.

This World War II bunker is now a shrine covered with sea shells.