Places meltingknight Wants to Go

An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.

The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

A dictator's failed public works project has been reborn as two linked trails through spectacular scenery.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.

The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

Mysterious ancient petroglyphs carved on a glacial boulder at the tip of Bainbridge Island.

This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.

A plaque on this tiny Swedish island commemorates an unusual Cold War standoff of Soviet submarine intrigue.

The only surviving piece of a submarine said to be the most decorated vessel in U.S. history.

This abandoned 19th century orphanage started as a boarding school for children of Civil War veterans.

This rare female version of the Muffler Man has its clothes removed each summer to signal the start of pool season.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.

Forgotten for decades, the first medical school built in Communist China is full of surprises today.

Small Chinese fishing village impeccably maintained for visitors.