Places meltingknight Wants to Go

According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.

The ruins of this old church are slowing sinking into the sand.

A massive fallen water tank bombed by the Tamil Tigers in the final stages of the long Sri Lankan Civil War.

Six rock shelters covered in abstract art created by ancient Ugandan tribes.

A beautiful discovery site of prehistoric burials.

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.

For over 100 years the most important physicists in the world have autographed this university wall.

A giant interactive periodic table with real samples of the elements.

An unassuming stone building houses New York City's oldest seismic station almost 30 feet below the Bronx.

This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

Few people have ever heard of, let alone visited, one of Turkmenistan’s most impressive natural attractions.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

A 14-foot monument marks the resting place of two of the town's earliest residents—and one unknown soldier.

This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.

Plans for this local observation tower were debated for so long, the allocated funds lost value and the design had to be changed.

This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.

The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.