Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

This prehistoric burial site is where one of Japan’s most iconic ancient idols was found.

This shrine is home to an unusual trifold torii and a replica Trafalgar Square lion.

These rural ruins are of a Midwestern hotel that was once an elegant spa for the wealthy, then a gangster’s hideaway, and finally a haunted retreat.

The northernmost of the 12 surviving feudal castles of Japan is known as a cherry blossom viewing spot.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."

Whether hero or rogue, his silver bullet is said to have taken down the murderous "Beast of Gevaudan."

Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.

An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.

The huge golden reliquary of a testicle-smashing saint.

Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

This castle-fortress is a living example of the transition from medieval defenses to modern fortifications.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

Green labyrinth formed by a karstic maze hidden in a preserved oak forest.

Small French town or alien garage?

The world's largest solar furnace uses 10,000 mirrors to concentrate the sun's rays to generate power.

This French castle is said to have once held the Holy Grail but is now a gorgeous mountaintop ruin.

Defy gravity at this fascinating Pyrenees overlook platform.

Extensive Orthodox icon collection in Andorra.

Some of the smallest works of art in existence.

This hidden courtyard in the Andorran capital hosts a unique contemporary sculpture park.