Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

This sacred fig tree with a link to the Buddha is one of the oldest human-planted trees in the world.

One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The artwork is tucked within a cave on a tiny Scottish island only accessible at low tide.

A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.

The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.

This mysterious complex of abandoned yurts and fading murals was meant to be a center of science and spirituality in Kyrgyzstan.

The gondolas let you glimpse a bird's-eye view of one of the world's highest capital cities.

Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.

This Victorian gate contains cryptic inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.

A building facade covered with the statues of 11 giants of Tajik literature.

All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.

An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.

This fortified sand barrier dividing a contested territory is the longest minefield in the world.

Extremely isolated Silk Road caravanserai in the middle of nowhere.

Lonely minaret stump of a destroyed city.

Time capsule of a museum, in which the Soviet Union remains alive and kicking.

Dating back to 1812, this is the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere.

An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.

This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.