Places MorrisD45 Wants to Go

Its town washed away centuries ago, this lonely tower by the sea tells the tale of a mermaid and a curse.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

The ruins of a medieval castle that once belonged to one of the most powerful families in the Netherlands.

This large copper bolt represents the benchmark for measuring sea levels in most of Europe.

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.

An exhibition devoted to the life (and posthumous taxidermy form) of the last known representative of the Pinta Island Tortoises.

For a century and a half, this great beech stood bearing a carefully carved 20-line poem. Now this stone and plaque are all that remain.

In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.

A doctor had this large tub carved into rocks to facilitate easier seawater bathing.

A rare venue to buy specialty maps.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

Palace, temple, and pyramid ruins mark the ancient Mesoamerican capital of Totonacapan.

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.

This atmospheric ruins are truly a sight to behold.

The site where the Spanish first landed in Mexico was once a thriving Mesoamerican city.

Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

Naturally protected city carved from a rock face.

A sacred lake with thousands of sacred carp and a biblical history.

This arch granting triumphal entrance into Antalya was designed to honor the emperor's visit.