Places meltingknight Wants to Go

This battleship of a building was designed by a famed "mad architect."

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.

Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.

The development of this cliffside waterpark is representative of Mexico's history of co-op tourism developments.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

This long line of cement defensive wedges is named after the famous chocolate bar for obvious reasons.

This tower is all that remains of a 19th-century schoolhouse that became a famous music venue before its destruction.

This giant weaving shuttle celebrates Lancashire's importance during the Industrial Revolution.

This gnome sculpture and his wonderous hat forces train passengers to do a double-take.

A playground the size of a city block is a modernist monument to civic values and public housing.

Unbeknownst to most passersby, this marble statue standing outside an office building is a genuine piece of second-century Rome.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.

In the middle of a barren moorland, the remnants of a lost British Space Age stand like a 20th-century Stonehenge.

Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.

Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.

According to legend, this cavern holds the passage that Persephone used to travel to and from the underworld.

A wooden prison doesn't sound like a good idea, yet this abandoned 1950s detention center still stands today.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

This monument dedicated to the legendary American showman can be found in Scotland's largest city.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

This monument is dedicated to a young boy who survived a disaster that forced Edinburgh to reevaluate its building codes.

This tower was created by the area's vicar as a shelter for exhausted travelers, complete with a fireplace and breathtaking views.