Places Roseparis Wants to Go

One of the city's oldest pubs displays a skull said to belong to the country's last witch burned at the stake.

Beneath an ancient wishing tree lies an underground chapel with 12th-century frescoes and catacombs dedicated to a lady saint.

This miraculous well is said to heal the sick, grant wishes, and tell the future.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

This family-owned canteen has been selling goat milk ice cream since 1933.

Come for the whole sides of slow-roasted lamb, stay for the regional Kurdish specialties.

Homesick Syrian refugees head to this restaurant for a taste of Damascus.

Eat your way through history.

This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.

Legend holds that the Ancient Greek goddess of love once bathed in the waters of this grotto.

This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.

This palace was built for the last king of Myanmar.

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.

Mysterious stone faces line a hidden path great for seeing wildflowers, bird watching, and rock climbing.

Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.

See gorgeous frescoes at this modest Byzantine place of worship.

A historical puzzle lies at the origins of this structure.

It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.

Stone pillars and a petrified wedding party in the hills of North Macedonia.

Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

This mysterious pyramid is said to be part of a complex web of occult and Freemason symbols.

These 500-year-old frescoes depict the city in its glory days.