Places novalinne Wants to Go

Among Europe’s most spectacular Ice Age painted caves still accessible today.

Land that belongs to no nation.

The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.

A creepy, deserted mock Arabian village can be found in the middle of the Qatari desert.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.

Billed as the "largest natural flower garden in the world" this Middle Eastern show field has little competition at 45 million flowers.

The world's largest church atop a political fault line.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

The world's largest Our Lady of Guadalupe statue overlooks this Ohio sanctuary.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.

While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

This vast and otherworldly landscape is one of the largest dune complexes in North America.

Unusual rock formations eroded into a landscape of stone beasts.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

Mounds of fine golden sand that can rise nearly 500 feet tall.

Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.