Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A devasting 2020 fire left this historic seminary in ruins.

A small plaque promises cold, hard cash in exchange for work by the famous pop artist.

A replica of a famous Greek statue adorns the front of the unusual home of architect and alchemist Humberto Pittamiglio.

A triumphal steel arch on the side of a German mountain.

The triumvirate of postwar Korea—Kim Il-sung, Syngman Rhee, and Lee Ki-poong—once vacationed on this seaside peninsula.

The ruins of a small church belonging to a powerful Scottish family still hold the remains of its patriarch.

Hiding in plane sight.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

The site where a plot to assassinate Hitler was planned—and its conspirators were executed—is now a powerful memorial to the German resistance during World War II.

A replica of a 17th-century map of the stars stands in the courtyard of a Belgian university.

A tribute to the man who helped develop Pune.

Sometimes known as the little Niagara Falls of the Philippines.

The largest Christian church in the country is a complicated symbol of Spanish colonialism.

An otherworldly art experience.

A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.

Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.

Considered one of the oldest surviving churches in Goa.

This unusually-named reservoir found a second life as a nature preserve.

On a hill overlooking Loch Trool, a granite boulder marks the site where Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, defeated an English army.

A 13th-century stronghold that has fallen into ruin.

On a stretch of Danish coast known as "Cold Hawaiʻi," this fishing village has become a surfing town.

At the edge of the high desert, California's second-largest natural lake is home to a unique subspecies of trout adapted to its alkaline waters.

This salt lake in South Australia features seasonal color changes and its very own loch monster.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”