Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A steeple that now houses a small church.

Artists made this mosque into a marvel of Ottoman baroque architecture.

In the 18th century, the Earl of Buchan mapped the universe on this stone pillar.

A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.

The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.

A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.

Outside a hilltop monastery in India, a monument to a 20th-century Russian mystic.

The largest spring in Northwest Arkansas is also home to a sprawling botanical gardens and a historically significant bluff.

This restaurant serves wood-fired fare served in a natural cave with a live spring.

In Kolkata's China Town, a temple to the Hindu goddess Kali.

Named for its similarity to the tip of a violin's bow, this striking formation was created by millions of years of erosion.

This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.

As of 2022, the 124 rooms of Kosovo ski resort remain empty.

This mountaintop refuge rehabilitates tigers, lions, bears, and more from illicit wildlife trade—and offers overnight lodging.

People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

This Art Nouveau gate still stands at the former entrance of a 20th-century Spanish writer's colony.

In the waters outside Helsinki, a tiny island once used as a military outpost now welcomes visitors.

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

Once a staging site for World War II munitions.

Located inside Hoge Veluwe National Park, this museum began as the private collection of a prominent female art collector.