Places philippe gonzalvez Wants to Go

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

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

This spaceship-like Serbian monument reaches for the stars in celebration of the fallen fighters of fascism.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

One of the most remarkable caves in all of Iceland was created by a once raging river of lava.

An Icelandic island full of diving birds and legend.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

This series of rope-style bridges brings visitors into a jungle layer that is usually reserved for birds and monkeys.

A devastated ruin in the south of Belize where British explorers claimed to unearth the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull.

The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.

This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.

This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.