Places IrajV Wants to Go

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

These hut foundations are believed to be the residence of Romulus, founder of Rome.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

A collection of objects supposedly singed by the hands of souls in purgatory.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

Dedicated to the first German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, this aging edifice is the only one of its kind in the Americas.

A sliver of 19th-century Germany sits on the shore of a Chilean lake.

70,000 empty bottles of Coke comprise an ad seen only from the air.

A massive display of meteorites all found in the Atacama Desert.

Full-scale dinosaurs dominate the forested park in the middle of Chile’s second city.

Walk on a glass floor suspended over ancient mummified remains.

You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.

Named for the DeFoe novel inspired by a stranded sailor, this island is known for its rare plants and extreme beauty.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.