Places katherinehillier Wants to Go

Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.

Reaching this rock formation involves a hike through rocky rapids and springs where wild turtles reproduce.

Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.

Warm water springs inside an astounding canyon.

Though difficult to access, this stunning cave has a place in Scotland's poetic history.

A devastating landslide accidentally created this tourist hotspot.

This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.

A spring water stream jumps through a walkable "bridge" cavern and a narrow canyon.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

This 20-foot mountain is made up of some 15,000 mannequins—if you visit, you can even take a piece home with you.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

A road that winds through this natural cave is the only way to access the small, appropriately-named village of Cuevas.

This remote location of this Moorish stronghold means it doesn’t attract many tourists—and that it still has the aura of fear and bravery of the 1300s.

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

One of the best-preserved, yet least visited stone circle sites in Cumbria.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

This massive and eclectic collection is filled with thousands of sculptures, masks, and assemblages.

Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.

A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.

Spectacular mineral formations fill these caves, which have been used for everything from smoking meat to stashing illicit liquor.

The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.