Places lilbird Wants to Go

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

The mystery of Brazil's "Land of Twins" has led to wild theories such as Nazi genetic experiments.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.

It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.

No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

These warring psychedelic crags commemorate an unsuccessful military operation.

Serbia's master of striking memorials erected a forgotten, hidden gem in the hills outside a tiny village.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

This natural history museum houses one of the world's largest rat kings, a terrifying jumble of tangled rodents.

North Africa's first museum of its kind preserves the culture of Moroccan women and their artistic achievements. 

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.

This little medieval church hidden in the center of Yerevan was lost and rediscovered—twice.

A hidden art gallery in an abandoned Warsaw fort.

This medieval manuscript collection has some of the most obscure and ancient texts in the world.

Nestled in a peaceful valley, this Armenian monastery may have been saved from Mongols thanks to the eyes of God.

Giant stone letters dedicated to the founder of Armenia's alphabet.

Armenia's premier center of astrophysical research was established during the Soviet era.

This ancient monastery complex was transformed from an island to a peninsula when the lake was partially drained.

This series of Armenian caves held the oldest brain, shoe, and winery in the world.

Right up until the 20th century this network of man-made caves was the biggest village in Eastern Armenia.