Places meltingknight Wants to Go

One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

The Syrian headquarters of alleged hashish-smoking assassins.

Only a handful of these gorgeous historic waterwheels remain but even those are in danger from local unrest.

A 1,500-year-old ghost settlement is slowly fading away.

What is left of the pillar of Saint Simeon, the voluntary martyr who climbed the column to give his sermons, remaining perched there for thirty-seven years.

Pagan monument converted to Christianity with the population.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

Is it an island or a volcano? That question probably explains why it's uninhabited.

This phantom island appeared on maps for over a century before amateur radio enthusiasts beat Google Earth to the punch in its "undiscovery."

Thanks to this small string of islands World War II still hasn't officially ended between Russia and Japan.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

Rare remnants of the brick-domed ovens birthed in the Durham coalfield during the Industrial Revolution.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

Grab a slice of pizza next to the remains of the "human monkey" who ran for mayor.

Children's playground hidden under a big pink and blue cap.

A little-known museum of Ancient Roman and Ancient Greek artifacts.

The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.