Places jules Wants to Go

Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

The world's longest nonstop reversible cable car soars through spectacular scenery to the medieval Tatev Monastery.

The train platform where Jews were sent to concentration camps is now preserved as a Holocaust memorial.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

A dreamlike medieval church dug into the tuff rock, with unusual carvings and possible traces of the Templar knights.

A serene desert oasis speckled with ancient artifacts.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

Everyone's invited to put on a miniature concert with this world-class musical wonder.

The world's largest private telescope collection hides in a secret wing of a Dutch auto museum.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.

Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.

Legend has it that this large rock maze in Sweden was created as punishment by the daughter of a wealthy captain.

These ruins of Francis Bacon's once-magnificent manor are hidden in the English countryside.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

One of England's oldest stone churches and the birthplace of the "father of English history."

In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.

Over 600 acres of idyllic open grassland honor Nebraska’s georgic storyteller.

An archaeological museum at the Aztec pyramid displays signs of the New Fire ritual performed every 52 years.

This peaceful sanctuary is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo.

A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.

Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.