Places katehawes Wants to Go

This vanilla farm serves its crops at an on-site café.

Just outside Lesotho's capital city, a rock formation takes the shape of a powerful predator.

Nearly three decades since the fall of the Soviet Union, the hero of the USSR still stands over Belarus.

This mine was once used to defend the coast from attack during World War II.

These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.

This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.

This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.

The old church, buried by the 1784 Mount Vesuvius eruption, is a remarkably well-preserved place where people now pray for the souls of the dead.

These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.

An unusual museum home to a vast collection of items that represent everyday life.

Taking the subway here means doing so over a bridge located in the middle of an estuary.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

This church is said to have connections to the Knights Templars.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.

A colossal aqueduct from the second century B.C., deeply hidden in a gorge on the outskirts of Rome.

This burial mound is said to be the final resting place of Russia's first Viking ruler, Oleg of Novogrod.

This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.

Named for the biblical warrior, the largest castle in Israel actually dates to the Middle Ages.

A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.

A Serbian monument to plums.

In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.