Places Jonathann Gougnon Wants to Go

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.

Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque is its remote location and lack of tourists.

This ornate neo-Gothic mausoleum honors the man behind the Mercedes name—and the daughter who inspired it.

A well said to have belonged to Paul the Apostle and part of UNESCO Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey.

The gardens and chambers of this Moorish citadel conjure memories of the Alhambra.

A remembrance of the local Scottish victims of the Lockerbie Bombing Incident in the now-restored neighborhood.

This Buddhist temple may have the best example of a Pure Land garden in Japan.

These stunning arched rock formations might be familiar to Windows 10 users.

This lush, scenic spot was carved by the turquoise waters of the Radovna.

These megalithic tombs contain some of the largest stones ever moved in prehistory.

A hidden wonder displaying insects large and small.

One of the world's oldest, it provides a livelihood for the entire community.

The tallest minaret in Yemen is 150 feet high and entirely made of mud.

A nearly abandoned Jewish settlement perched atop a hill in the heart of Yemen.

This 13th-century UNESCO-listed "lion's house" mosque is named after a repurposed lion sculpture.