Places sarahnella Wants to Go

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

In addition to over 80 vehicles on display covering over 100 years of motorcycle history, this free museum focuses on the people who ride and love these bikes.

Legend has it that this bronze orb, which sat atop an ancient Egyptian obelisk, once held the ashes of Julius Caesar.

An oasis of beauty, tranquility and botanical research in the middle of Rome.

The charred, dead skeleton of an oak tree is said to have consoled a dying 16th-century Italian poet.

When this 400-year-old fountain fell into disrepair, officials covered the mess up with what looks like a giant soup tureen.

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

A 15th-century Corsican chapel that possesses a rare Catholic monument: a "Scala Santa," or "Holy Stairs."

This remarkable checkered church on a Corsican hilltop is fabled to have been built by angels.

A miniature Corsican village built out of pebbles.

Resting on a hill overlooking the coast, these medieval ruins look completely deserted save for their restored chapel.

An ancient aqueduct tells the story of Sardinia's ancient Roman past.

A magnificent waterfall is also home to the remains of a Roman hydraulic engineering system.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.