Places Manali Wants to Go

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

its a 480 Meter tunnel on a public bridal way which is currently unlit so take a torch even in the day

A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.

Relics designed to contain and conceal Yugoslavian submarines.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.