Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

You can still find treasures on the pebbly beaches of one of the world's oldest jade-producing areas.

Inspired by the more famous Scrovegni Chapel, Cappella di San Giovanni contains several amazing frescoes.

This building has survived for more than a century and remains virtually untouched.

This Buddhist monastery once housed an image of Buddha containing a 19-carat diamond.

The site of a fallen tree that protected Americans from British forces during the American Revolution.

This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.

See the nearly two-century-old ruins of pre-railroad America at the former site of a lock on the Ohio and Erie Canal.

A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.

Templar knights fleeing persecution are said to have left this sword in stone as a landmark in 1307.

This castle was once the home of one of the most powerful women of the Renaissance.

Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.

This magnificent white pagoda was constructed to resemble a sacred Buddhist mountain.

This almost a century old piece of architecture had been overlooked by most, except for the drunk and the homeless

This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.

Three Malay graves are at the center of an annual pilgrimage that reflects syncretic practices.

Qshla Koya is an Ottoman fortress located on a hillock in the central quarter of Koya.

This small town museum is home to the largest collection of puppets in Australia.

One man’s legacy soars high on the wings of a miniature plane.

A glimpse into the last days of a once-booming past fishing industry.

If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.

A collection of trees from various corners of the world call Stockholm University home.

This historic stone barn is the former home of legendary cattleman Charles “Lonesome Dove” Goodnight.

Three stone bridges straddling the River Gowy form part of the medieval road from London to Holyhead—despite a common nickname, they're not Roman.

Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.