Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.

Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.

A vast and opulent collection of art and show dog memorabilia collected over one man's lifetime.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

This monument dedicated to the legendary American showman can be found in Scotland's largest city.

The oldest church in Serbia was also the ecclesiastical seat of the region during the Middle Ages.

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

A small wall and marker are all that remain of this historic canal tunnel.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

At this snack-shack in the bucolic British countryside, you can still get a slice of socialism with your spot of tea.

This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

A flight of this "ghost staircase" has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down.

This wooden chair dates possibly back to the 15th century, and commemorates a local legend.

This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

This monumental gateway marks the northern edge of Brighton and is a welcome sign to all visitors to the seaside city.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

This cabin from the 1850s is one of the first structures built by Chinese immigrants in California.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

This iconic sluice gate is a favorite haunt for joggers, fishing enthusiasts, and even ghost hunters.

This remarkable parking garage in Darmstadt has lived several lives and still contains remnants of its World War I past.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.