Kigali, Rwanda
Hôtel des Mille Collines
The actual “Hotel Rwanda” that became a hiding place and refuge from the horrors of genocide in 1994.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lucknow, India
Residency Cemetery
This cemetery within the sprawling Residency Complex in Lucknow was first used during the Siege in 1857
St. Augustine, Florida
Lightner Museum
A Gilded Age hotel turned eclectic museum of Tiffany glass and curiosities
Coggeshall, England
Coggeshall Grange Barn
One of the oldest and largest timber-framed barns in Europe
Mumbai, India
The Elephant Statue of Elephanta Caves
The stone statue that gave Elephanta Island its name now stands within the premises of a museum in Mumbai
El Jesús, Spain
Porís de Candelaria
A small fishing village hidden inside a rocky cave overlooking the sea
Zurich, Switzerland
Einstein's Locker
Einstein's old locker at ETH is now a tiny museum
Ludlow, England
The Feathers Hotel, Ludlow
Marvel at the intricate woodwork on the Tudor-style facade of this 17th-century hotel
Berlin, Germany
Berlin Wall Memorial
The largest stretch of the Berlin Wall is right on top of the former SS headquarters
Ouidah, Benin
Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá
This singular fort was once the smallest colony in the world, an international oddity
Hana, Hawaii
Piʻilanihale Heiau
The largest ancient temple in all of Polynesia
Toruń, Poland
Tony Halik Travelers' Museum
A modern-day Polish explorer's collection of artifacts from around the world
Llanberis, Wales
Dinorwic Slate Quarry
What was once the world's second largest slate quarry is now a surreal post-industrial landscape
Charleroi, Belgium
Jardin Mémorial Entre Terre et Ciel
A memorial garden at what was the home of Belgium's most notorious serial killer
Admont, Austria
Admont Abbey Library
The world's largest monastic library is also a baroque artistic masterpiece
Sai Kung, Hong Kong
High Island Hexagonal Rock Columns
Hong Kong's own (larger) Giant's Causeway
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi National Park
A pristine wildlife habitat against the backdrop of skyscrapers, nicknamed "The World’s Wildlife Capital"
Westminster, California
Tenerife Airport Disaster Mass Grave
114 victims of the deadliest airplane accident in history are buried here
Moskva, Russia
Perlov Teahouse on Myasnitskaya Street
A tea merchant built a dazzling Chinoiserie mansion in the 1890s to impress a Chinese ambassador
Wells, England
Scissor Arches
An architectural masterpiece which came in time to solve a dramatic situation inside this magnificent cathedral
Thiers, France
Sculptures of the Seven Deadly Sins
These enigmatic sculptures have decorated the exterior of the House of the Seven Deadly Sins since the Middle Ages
London, England
Center of London
The purported midpoint in London from which all distances are measured has a tragic love story at its core
London, England
50 Berkeley Square Townhouse
One of the most haunted places in London...or is it?
Kanazawa, Japan
Tsuzumi-mon Gate
A massive, photogenic gate designed after a traditional hand drum used in the regional noh
