Places hypnosis19 Wants to Go

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.

An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.

The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.

A flooded Mexican cave that hides a river beneath the water.

The largest cave shaft in the world is home to thousands of birds and popular with BASE jumpers.

Like something out of a bad acid trip, this Ukraine hallway has been covered in hallucinatory phantasmagoria.

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

Giant reed houses made in the marshes of Southern Iraq.

Burial site of a Jewish prophet revered in Iran.

Modern-day cave dwellers carve elaborate homes out of volcanic debris.

This vast, water-filled underground labyrinth can only be toured by boat.

This beautiful system of tunnels built into natural rock serves as a centuries old plumbing system.

Lived-in building, bedecked with an astonishing array of mirror mosaics.

A real-life "hobbit" cave in Flores, Indonesia.

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.

One of the largest bamboo bridges in Asia, located right next to a bamboo school.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.