Peaugres, France
Labyrinthe des Dragons
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Lima, Peru
The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.
Tsuruoka, Japan
The self-mummified monks of Japan.
Paris, France
A grotto-like lodge decorated with gilded mosaics, rocks and a noisy waterfall was the setting for the most sumptuous pleasure house of 1900s Europe.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
Portugal
A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
Province of Matera, Italy
An Italian hillside ghost town.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Paris, France
Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.
Milan, Italy
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.
Riola, Italy
Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.
Auerstedt, Germany
Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Ireland
Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.