Places marinelapetrunova Wants to Go

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.