Places meltingknight Wants to Go

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.

Instead of hoofing it up steep stairs, residents can hitch a ride on this private lift.

A surprisingly large and sturdy ruin on the outskirts of a remote village.

This striking steel sculpture transforms environmental data into art.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.

Divers can encounter an abandoned warship encircled by a giant kraken submerged in the British Virgin Islands.

These spectacular, symbolic serpents lie within the shadow of the Great Temple.

The ruins of a former sanctuary for elite Aztec warriors.

This small collection in the back of a shop is the only oddities museum in Saskatoon.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

Its vast collection of wondrous gadgets details the fascinating history of information technology.

This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.

Housing the groundbreaking maps and globes of Gerard Mercator.

The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.

This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."

These strikingly colorful paintings were created by a mysterious Mesoamerican civilization.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

3D war panorama in Damascus built with help from North Korea.

Did Gustav Eiffel design this enigmatic metal building?