Places squeakiepig Wants to Go

This penis-focused monastery is dedicated to Buddhism's "Divine Madman."

This garden is very fertile.

Strange, gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids roam within this patch of forest.

This giant Buddha statue has 125,000 smaller Buddhas hidden inside it.

The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.

The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

Kolkata’s only Portuguese church has a curious link with chickens.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.

This heart-shaped island looks substantially less lovely after a recent bulldozing project.

Colorful concentric circles honor a small Croatian town's supposed spot at the nucleus of it all.

This Croatian computer club features such gaming relics as the infamous Virtual Boy and an 8-bit Pacman machine.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

This abandoned Croatian stronghold never saw a great deal of conflict but it is still a beloved relic nonetheless.

A forgotten monument to Yugoslavian freedom.

This picturesque medieval monastery guards a small trove of historic treasures.

A tribute to an iconic act of defiance from the Croatian War of Independence involving a small car.

Croatia's "hairy stone" fortress is one of the most well preserved Istrian castles.

A tower marking the spot where Yugoslavia began its resistance against the invading Nazis stands neglected, but not quite forgotten.