Places jordank Wants to Go

This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

Remnants of successive wars and Muslim colonialism in the 11th century.

Unfinished monument to peace between Turkey and Armenia, long divided by a dispute over genocide.

This ancient city—home to nine civilizations—is soon to be buried under 200 feet of water.

Seven early Christians were sealed into a cave where legend has it they slept unharmed for centuries.

A mysterious ancient cemetery with Roman sarcophagi and Lycian inscriptions.

The ancient abodes are a testament to human ingenuity amid harsh climates.

Mausoleum and Holy Seat of Antiochus I of Commagene.

The largest Neolithic ruins in the world hide a notably clean prehistoric metropolis.

The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

The home-turned-museum of Barış Manço, the mustachioed Turkish Elvis for children.

The legendary luxury train passage is commemorated with a charming museum inside its former eastern terminus.

Step back in time and witness the fall of Constantinople.

Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.

Among the cliffs of the Elora Gorge is an oft-overlooked piece of celebratory graffiti.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.