Places novalinne Wants to Go

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This striking icon of the disputed Republic of Artsakh caused a stir at a Eurovision Song Contest.

An ancient church on a tiny island covered in stone bible stories has controversially been turned into a museum.

Standing proud atop a Turkish bluff, this Ottoman palace has retained its grandeur despite being abandoned for centuries.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

Giant stone letters dedicated to the founder of Armenia's alphabet.

A geological oddity topped with a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.

This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.

The most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia once held a saint in a pit for 13 years.

Nestled in a peaceful valley, this Armenian monastery may have been saved from Mongols thanks to the eyes of God.

After visiting hours, this picturesque waterfall is essentially turned "off" to be used for hydroelectric power.

The world's longest nonstop reversible cable car soars through spectacular scenery to the medieval Tatev Monastery.

Right up until the 20th century this network of man-made caves was the biggest village in Eastern Armenia.

The ruins of a medieval monastery built on a perilous slope.

This often-missed monastery, set in a scenic mountain landscape, features unique frescoes, fortifications and legends.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

The secret room where early Bolsheviks cranked out propaganda fliers on a smuggled printing press.