Places RHF Wants to Go

A rocky shelter in the desert hides one of the largest concentrations of cave paintings in Mexico.

This remote location of this Moorish stronghold means it doesn’t attract many tourists—and that it still has the aura of fear and bravery of the 1300s.

The highest peak in mainland Spain is said to be the final resting place of a Muslim king.

Built thousands of years ago, this wall is still part of the urban layout of this village.

An abandoned 6th-century monastery features a medieval map of the known world.

The cave where Saint Genadio meditated and played chess.

This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."

Medieval ruins nestled within a breathtaking swath of Spanish nature.

The history of this Moorish castle includes royals, a Mexican-Spanish association, and several attempts at lodging.

To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.

An abandoned desert hamlet swallowed up by sand.

This Arab fortress was once the largest citadel in Western Europe.

A well preserved medieval fortress in Vojvodina.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

The deepest underground city in Turkey was designed to protect 20,000 people behind massive stone doors.

While not Turkey's deepest underground city, this subterranean redoubt is the largest.

This giant work of Cappadocian pottery includes a memorial for the artisan who created it.

This ancient subterranean megalopolis is known for the hot oil traps that were installed above each of its entrances.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

Public clocks around the city chime with bullfights, cockfights, old railways, and other local traditions.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.