Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

This medieval Italian village was transformed into an architectural marvel by the famous "Papessa" Donna Olimpia.

Stare out over the lagoon and beyond from this 10th-century campanile on the island where the city of Venice began.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

A journey through 430 years of bulbiculture in the Netherlands.

This enormous abandoned prison was once dubbed the "Bastille of Romania."

A monument in the Belarusian city of Polotsk claims to mark the exact midpoint of the European continent.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

Two massive boulders, rocking back and forth with the ebbing of the sea.

This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .

Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

The world's tallest aluminum statue is also the world's tallest image of a winged Virgin Mary.

This unconventionally beautiful landscape possesses stunning scenery you won't easily forget.

Built to be the ideal penitentiary, this abandoned panopticon saw several revolts and even a prisoners' coup.

What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

This tiny museum immortalizes the birthplace of an iconic Chinese-Korean noodle dish.

The gravestones in this historic cemetery are carved with mysterious faces.