Places Jonathann Gougnon Wants to Go

A history of European missionaries in Malawi.

The memorial honors the lives of rhinoceroses killed by poachers.

On the grounds of a hospital in Ghana, a legendary sword said to have been plunged into the earth hundreds of years ago.

Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.

The most biologically diverse protected area in Africa is also the most dangerous.

This arch was featured prominently in the film.

This scenic spot is known as the birthplace of Switzerland.

Rusting railcars and locomotive equipment fill this Ethiopian train graveyard.

Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.

The last Viking king of Denmark is buried inside the crypt of this cathedral.

The lighthouse is on a island which is connected to another island, which is connected to another island, which is connected to one of the largest islands in the world.

A 600-year-old elm tree with a built-in seat and thatched roof.

This peculiar border irregularity is the only way to legally enter Russia without a visa.

The composer did some of his finest work in this country home, including "The Nutcracker."

This island in Venezuela is known for its significance in early Spanish colonization and pearl trade.

This Ottoman bridge is a rare covered bridge with shops, and considers itself the only bazaar bridge in the world.

This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.

One of the oldest lighthouses in the world, this structure was built more than 800 years ago.

Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.

Though they look like Hobbit houses, these semi-underground stone structures were built for winemaking.

The museum describes the story of how an Australian airline with a single biplane became one of the biggest in the world.

One of the last members of the Byzantine Empire's last ruling dynasty is buried in the far-off soil of Barbados.

"The Donut" was built as part of an expensive, ill-fated engineering endeavor.

One of only two towns in Israel populated by Circassians, a sect of Sunni Muslims who are also devoted to Israeli military service.