Places remcrae Wants to Go

This former abandoned hospital, a complex of stunning 19th century buildings, once housed 2,000 psychiatric patients.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

A historic house devoted to the teachings of a 1700's prophetess and her mysterious box of revelations.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

Aged nearly 1,700 years, the world's oldest bottle of wine is probably still drinkable.

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

Legend says these stone structures are where the doomed citizens of a vanished village sent themselves to die.

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

A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

An all-female order shares an ancient culinary art with visitors at their mountaintop monastery.

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.