Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

An old drug store full of mortars and pestles, pill-making machines, and medicines reputed to cure most any illness.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

Gruesome statues of people reborn in Buddhist hell stand among the ruins of an 11th-century sanctuary.

This medieval chapel is now a shrine to the region's favorite sport.

It is said a heartbroken man visited the gap every day to stare blankly out at the sea.

This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Since World War II people have been decorating this stretch of the Yuma desert with signatures arranged out of rocks.

Giant jewel-toned statues fill the grounds of this Cambodian Buddhist temple in California.

Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

This stately council chamber hasn't changed since 1545.

Quirky outsider art transforms this garden shop into a little stone fantasyland.

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.

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A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

This 600-year-old tower was built as a comfy residence for cherished pigeons.

These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.