Places sk0821 Wants to Go

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.

This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

The giant metal fruit was once the symbol of a large farm.

A monument to Poland's famous alleged UFO abduction case.

This oddly beautiful water cistern is a techno-temple to the wet stuff and a multimedia masterpiece.

Crosses of all shapes, sizes and colors litter the mountain, the site of a huge yearly Orthodox pilgrimage.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.

The clever workshop that has been designing some of the most unusual coffins imaginable.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

A train station decorated by a giant replica of the ancient Shakōki-dogū figurine found in the area.

Approximately 300 million years ago, a massive coral reef existed in what is now the largest limestone cave in Japan.

This ancient burial site was once thought to be the home of a race distinctive to Ainu folklore.

These Japanese ruins have been brought back to life with elaborately recreated buildings.

A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).

Inside the columbarium, thousands of colorful, high-tech Buddhas guard the ashes of the dead.

Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.