Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

A giant bisected onion dome remembers the Iraqis who died in the Iran-Iraq War.

A 605-page Quran penned in the blood of a dictator is locked away in a mosque.

A shrine on the shores of the Tigris.

This former monument to an invented Iraqi victory was turned into a military camp during the subsequent invasion.

A bloody history is captured in this former prison turned museum.

The sacred shrine of the Yazidis.

This is the house that spite built.

Local lore says the devil built this beautiful medieval bridge to help a fleeing bandit.

Located on Guam's south shore, this small cave is named for an ancient and powerful Chamorro Chief.

The underground hideout of a Japanese soldier for whom World War II ended in 1972.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.

Ireland's only German military cemetery holds the remains of a spy who was moved there under the cover of darkness.

The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

A forest wonderland caused by Burlington, Vermont's aggressive southwestern winds.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

The remains of a failed subway in upstate New York is now an underground graffiti bunker.

A modern-day Lascaux cave underneath Paris.