Places Jonathann Gougnon Wants to Go

The house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators.

Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.

This enormous gold Buddha statue was hidden inside a stucco decoy for centuries.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.

A grueling 699-step stairway to a heavenly view of the island of Saint Helena.

At this century-old barbershop, clients used to be entertained with a glass of brandy and a cigar.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

The first home and studio that belonged to the famous architect.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

Offal and flawless onion soup are on the menu at this restaurant that once catered to the workers of Les Halles.

A museum dedicated to the history of sugar cultivation on Réunion island.

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.

New Hampshire's first neighborhood is now preserved as a historic village with live action role players.

Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

The kitsch mansion of the former Romanian president Nicolae Ceaușescu features a golden bathroom.

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

This ceremonial Mexican square looks as though it belongs in a science fiction movie.

The way that light hits a stained glass window on a specific day is one of many "clues" to a mysterious treasure.

This chapel was built by Afonso de Albuquerque in 1510 to commemorate his entry into the city of Goa on St. Catherine’s Day.

This iron building in the Amazon allegedly shares an architect with the Eiffel Tower.

A bustling bazaar with an elaborate facade in Central Asia’s underrated capital.