Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

An all-female order shares an ancient culinary art with visitors at their mountaintop monastery.

A mysterious architectural gem in one of the most elegant areas of Buenos Aires.

This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.

One of only five observatories in the world built to measure the Earth's wobble.

Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.

This eye-catching roundabout sculpture commemorates one of England's best World War II-era "shadow factories."

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

Lumps of significant stone from around the world surround a flaming monument for peace.

This peaceful park with centuries of history hides in an overlooked section of South London.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

The extensive relics of an ancient Roman and Phoenician fish processing plant hide in a town park.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

Over 600 acres of idyllic open grassland honor Nebraska’s georgic storyteller.

From a distance, Latin America's first Baha'i Temple looks like an enormous egg perched atop a hill.

The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.

An archaeological museum at the Aztec pyramid displays signs of the New Fire ritual performed every 52 years.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.

One of England's oldest stone churches and the birthplace of the "father of English history."

The taxidermy remains of the mighty beast made famous by a Crocodile Dundee film.

This steel sculpture made from a recycled crane towers above a former shipyard.

A soon-to-be-forgotten roadside spectacle loaded with local lore.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.