Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.

This town named for the ancient God of War is home to fewer than a thousand people, but it's the birthplace of the Greek Revolution.

This 15th-century island fortress later served as home to the executioners no one wanted to live near.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

A Zoroastrian funerary tower where excarnation rituals are carried out is threatened by the area's dwindling vulture population.

Miraculous vase predicts the future at this Tibetan Buddhist site in the Himalayas.

This Tibetan monastery has survived multiple attacks and is also a sky burial site.

A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.

This 14th century tower house was once the home of Irish poet W.B. Yeats.

Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.