Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Plans for this local observation tower were debated for so long, the allocated funds lost value and the design had to be changed.

This hidden gem is bathed in beautiful natural light.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

Rows of 19th-century brick ovens used to process coal into coke form the center of a wooded park.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

After becoming locally extinct, this esteemed avian now flies free in the forests around the ancient ruins.

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

In Phetchaburi, Thailand, a roadside vendor cooks his fare with 1,000 mirrors and the power of the sun.

This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

This colorful overpass is one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges.

Along the side of the road on a small Japanese island is an extensive garden of uniquely designed Shisa statues.

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

A tiny mosque decorated with mosaics using an early form of recycling.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

Admire endangered plants in a verdant garden that looks straight out of a Monet painting.

A Swiss amusement park entirely dedicated to the theory of ancient astronauts.

This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.