Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

Narrow passes cut out of mountains surround the medieval capital of Japan.

It is said that coins washed in the waters here will miraculously multiply.

The Kaveri River cuts through the rocky terrain then drops off to form these misty falls.

This small shrine dedicated to a fish is believed to hold the secrets to this historic market's founding.

This mysterious medieval grotto holds a grid of sacred wells of unknown purpose.

This Kathmandu museum, built in an Austrian modernist style, looks like a set from Star Wars.

A source of civic pride, though the reason for its construction is unknown.

Once the main gateway to Tokyo, sneaking through this checkpoint was a capital offense in feudal times.

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

This bridge dates back to the 9th century and allows visitors to walk an ancient path amid modern industrial trappings.

The history of the plush toy and South Korea collected under one roof.

A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.

The largest freshwater lake in northeast India is also the only floating national park in the world.

This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.

This dazzling Art Nouveau mansion is now home to the Modern Art Gallery Subotica.

This ancient fortress was once the setting for a strange battle won with the help of a lizard.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.

The ruins of this medieval castle on a foggy hill tell the story of a once-mighty empire.

This Chinese art gallery is hidden inside the Sunrider Corporation headquarters.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.