Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

These relief murals on Parvati Hill depict significant milestones of the Maratha Empire.

A pillar is all that remains of a church built to honor a peculiar miracle.

This museum tells the story of a decisive battle in the Mexican-American War.

A hilltop fortress full of tombs, including one for legendary hero Seyyid Battal Gazi.

The statue mysteriously lost its head and left hand.

A well-known Japanese musician’s all-night concert on this island is immortalized by an unusual work of art.

A Swedish university commemorates the former U.S. President’s bathroom visit with a gold plaque.

A storm shelter built for survivors of shipwrecks.

Dine on Isan-style specialties lovingly rendered in all their fiery, umami-loaded glory.

A local Thai artist started building this gallery in 1980.

Pristine natural wonders and unique cultural diversity, way off the beaten path.

A tavern that is no longer in Dranesville.

A 19th-century blast furnace that played a big role in the area’s industrial development.

The world's only surviving Inglis Bridge allowed for fast deployment during WWI.

Rise early for Kaitlin Guerin’s coveted sweet and savory pastries.

This iconic statue pays tribute to a renowned local artist.

A haunting memorial to Africans kidnapped and lost at sea during the slave trade.

Southern comfort food is on the menu at this neighborhood favorite.

This hilltop shrine is colloquially known as "Sex Mountain" for the ritual practices once conducted there.

The ruins of a Roman temple from 1st Century BC with the only preserved inscription of “The Deeds of the Divine Augustus.”

Catch beautiful views at the graffitied observation deck on this mountain top.

A lifetime collection of thousands of automobile and vintage gas station items at no charge to view.

This non-profit restaurant offers job training and skills to members of the Central City community.

The last surviving bastion of the Baquet restaurant empire serves up superb soul food.