Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

The remains of a military communications outpost still stand on this Greek island.

The art and tradition of Tibetan costumes are preserved through these dolls made by Buddhist monks.

A steeple in the shape of a golden hand pointing straight up commemorates Zebulun Butler, the first full-time pastor of this Mississippi church.

At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.

A state-of-the-art medical facility dedicated to treating beloved birds of prey.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

A town's history displayed through a massive work of art.

For more than 70 years, this small shop has been a go-to for Kolkata's fountain pen connoisseurs and collectors.

Garments from across the globe call this hidden gem home.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Once home to the episcopal curia of the local diocese.

This massive work of art was designed to commemorate Burns Night and the national poet of Scotland.

Cut into a sheer cliff face, these stairs are the only way to reach a secluded Scottish harbor.

This 85-foot-long table is made from a single slice of an old-growth Douglas Fir.

This bronze sculpture represents the helpless, hapless, and the damned who have passed through Piccadilly station since it opened in 1842

An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

In this tiny museum, an unusually-shaped skull that some claim as evidence of extraterrestrials.

An underground wonderland in Iowa.

In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.

On the side of a building, a depiction of the woman who became a local legend by tossing soup out her window.

Located in a remote mountain valley in Yamagata Prefecture, these hot springs have attracted bathers for over 450 years.

The world's largest collection of ship figureheads includes figures from legends and history alike, from Sir Lancelot to Abraham Lincoln.

A collection of modern and vintage pinball machines housed in the cellar of a 15th-century building.

The ruins of a 15th-century castle that has seen its fair share of bitter feuds.