Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chornobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.

This Liberian resort offers comfort, ecofriendly hospitality, and a mission of sustainability.

Oversized versions of a beloved toy dot a children's playground in a Spanish toymaking town.

The Chinese have long been excellent at the art of copying, but this epic replica takes the biscuit.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

Your one-stop-shop for antique tractor shows and emotional paintings of children championing livestock.

This old-world mansion with lush gardens is a gem in the heart of Silicon Valley.

In one of the world's smallest countries, a royal's personal winery is open to the public.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

The controversial final resting place of the equally controversial first president of Turkmenistan.

This ruined temple's giant Buddha statue bears the scars of the Second Indochina War.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

A stunning medieval castle houses this eclectic, interactive tribute to all things wine.

This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.

Sound travels strangely in this underground whispering gallery.

These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.

A beautiful 19th-century Armenian mansion is preserved above an unassuming cafe.

An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.