Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Buy raw milk from a 24/7 vending machine or pick up tomb candles at this local market.

The birthplace and original home of the legendary American playwright.

A mystical shrine dedicated to a forest that once covered the area and the legendary fox spirit who lived there.

The ancient village known as Set Maat, or the 'Place of Truth,' located on this site served as a hub for intellectual and artistic endeavors.

A rare surviving set of early 17th-century bronze finials remain on this bridge.

Hike to a hidden medieval troglodyte necropolis.

Thermal springs at the bottom of this lake create beautiful blue circles of clay.

A public park commemorating the iconic works of a satirist, with medieval ruins on the side.

This hiking trail features an aging but endearing collection of folk miniatures depicting Taiwan’s landmarks.

For more than half a century, an enormous feline has watched over this London neighborhood.

Malmö’s bronze prince yearns for Copenhagen's 'Little Mermaid'—and his missing crown jewels.

Swim in these hot springs filled with three-million-year-old water, deep in the Australian Outback.

The entrance hall of this old cultural institute is decorated with Azulejo artwork depicting Vasco da Gama’s journey to India.

The remains of an abandoned funicular railway that once ferried skiers and hikers to great heights in the Pyrenees.

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.

A pair of iconic characters from the local newspaper argue over pet snails.

It turns out what appears to be an Ancient Roman aqueduct isn't so ancient after all.

Locals have put a new makeup on this strange statue every year since they unearthed it.

This ornate example of 19th-century Chinese architecture is one of only a handful of Confucius shrines in Japan.

A first-of-its-kind circular bridge for cyclists.

An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.

This palace offers an 18th-century European take on Chinese design and architecture.

Mexico City’s smallest church, designed as a miniature cathedral and visited mainly by robbers and prostitutes.

This temple is home to a group of Buddha statues made from thousands of bones and ashes of the deceased.