Places ReignOfError Wants to Go

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

A science fiction-inspired apartment building designed by a famous Spanish architect.

An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

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

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.