Places orgel Wants to Go

Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.

Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

This ruined fortress was the stronghold for a persecuted medieval leader and his infamous Assassins.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.

The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

An imposing Omani fortress surrounded by date palm trees.

One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.

Huge herds of Asian elephants can be seen walking, bathing, and just chilling at this Sri Lankan park.

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."

The world's largest banyan tree is followed by a community of worshippers.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

A museum dedicated to a Cold War era sausage.