Places paulrawson Wants to Go

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This colorful, ornately-decorated cemetery sits next to a quiet cove known as "the beach of the dead."

A sculpture dedicated to the trade that gave the town its name.

A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

A medieval wash house where people washed clothes in a river allegedly formed by the tears of a mourning nymph.

The remains of what was once a motte-and-bailey castle, these earthworks offer visitors a tangible connection to England’s medieval past.

A small and tranquil hidden garden in commemoration of one of the great Victorian plant collectors.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

This little-known wall in Southampton stands as one of the most unique and personal monuments to D-Day.

Many mysteries surround these objects questioning whether they are cannonballs at all.

This 700-year-old storehouse was a POW jail, aviation workshop, and Titanic memorial before becoming a brewpub.

This cathedral's stained-glass patchwork of psychedelic colors and shapes was put in place long before the swinging 60s.

This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.

The unexpected mascot of Shetland's capital.

Located more than 600 feet beneath sea level, this tunnel boasts the world's first undersea roundabout.

This mysterious, medieval cathedral remains unbuilt but fiercely protected.

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.