Places niphrid Wants to Go

A century-old stone hermitage overlooks this remote pass in the Hoggar mountains, surrounded by a landscape of eroded volcanic cores.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.

This architecturally eclectic fortress witnessed centuries of bloody turmoil, including the massacre of its ruling clan.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.