Places kari27ulrich Wants to Go

A $600,000 pile of stainless steel balls makes for some rather divisive public art.

A large wave-cut arch in limestone, carved by Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, is perched atop a ridge.

A thousand figurines of Oshira-sama, a horse-loving goddess of silk, await wish-making worshippers.

Standing as a 12th-century architectural titan, this trio of brick structures boasts the tallest surviving Cham tower in Vietnam, reaching an impressive height of 38 meters.

The longest pedestrian tunnel in the world.

An ancient Roman temple hidden in the basement of Römerpassage, a modern shopping mall.

This beloved piece of street art mysteriously vanished, only to reappear in its original location after some much-needed TLC.

Home to an astounding collection of carved skulls and other artifacts from Puebla's history

A monorail that was built to serve a new development but technical problems, lack of users, and a pandemic caused it to be closed and abandoned.

Walk through a well-preserved World War II Nazi prison and transit camp.

One of the world’s few undersea pedestrian tunnels connects Honshu and Kyushu islands.

Nestled against the majestic Ba Mountain, this historic spiritual sanctuary features one of the tallest outdoor Buddha statues in Southeast Asia overlooking the ocean.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.

Abandoned and overgrown town with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The Créac’h Lighthouse is the most powerful lighthouse in Europe, which gives you, at night, an eerie sense of serenity.

A seven-story circular concrete tower, once the heart of Ferrara’s Eridania distillery, resembles a modern industrial Colosseum.

1960s modernist architecture in the form of a church and monastery at the foothills of the Andes.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.