Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.

This 16th-century church now has a heavenly second life as a cultural hub of Pátzcuaro.

This operational mill has survived centuries of destruction and construction.

This vintage weapons display would be the perfect place for bibliophiles to hold out in a zombie apocalypse.

This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

This Victorian footbridge over the River Tees was originally built to carry water from the high moorland to the industrial towns on the coast.

A neolithic dolmen that was rebuilt after collapsing during the 19th century.

This haunting location was featured in the final scene of a classic spaghetti western.

A massive, abstract lookout tower providing a panoramic view of Prague.

Just one of the Italian corridors vying for the title of the country's narrowest.

Two innocuous monuments found in separate locations attempt to unite a city.

A small island that was once a key Axis fortification during World War II.

Ride the rails on a train harkening back to a 19th-century marvel.

One of the oldest monasteries in the world is a key pilgrimage site for both Muslims and Christians.

One of the oldest and largest castles in the world.

An outcropping plays host to the largest collection of pre-contact petroglyphs in Saskatchewan.

A collection of cafes and shops all crafted from recycled storage containers.

This historic aviation building is now a museum owned and operated by Disney.

The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

The restored ferry is now a dockside museum and a unique bed and breakfast.