Places jacobmunkhammar Wants to Go

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.

According to one legend, this bridge was crafted after monkeys formed a body-bridge across the gorge.

A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

The remains of a medieval city loom in one of the most isolated desert regions of Turkmenistan.

The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.

A collection of old steam and diesel locomotives sitting in a fenced-off garden.

An unusually shaped lighthouse with origins rooted in heartbreak.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

An exhibition of preserved locomotives housed in a 1950s depot shows the history of Denmark's railway.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

According to a local legend, this bridge was constructed by an astrologer with the help of the devil.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

Journey through one of the oldest industrial sites in Scotland.

A historic fortification critical to Anglo-Scottish conflicts now serves as a bed and breakfast.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.