Places StepYoshi Wants to Go

Named for its similarity to the tip of a violin's bow, this striking formation was created by millions of years of erosion.

Carefully reconstructed after the Bosnian War, this 16th-century bridge stands as a symbol of the country's enduring multicultural heritage.

One of the largest refracting telescopes in the world, and the first built specifically for studying astrophysics.

South of Bologna, a limestone grotto with a protruding waterfall and a floor full of cave pearls.

Only a few pieces remain of a grand 16th-century water clock that once announced the changing hours with the sound of bells, gongs, and drums.

One of the largest, grandest imperial mausoleums was built as the founder of the Ming Dynasty's final resting place.

This grand temple complex from the Old Silla era of Korea is home to a stone pagoda that was build in the 7th century.

The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.

The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.

Among the collection is the shirt worn by Louis XVI when he was executed by guillotine, still marked by a few drops of blood.

The largest underground lake in Europe.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

A museum of space exploration in the UFO capital of Japan.

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

Located more than 600 feet beneath sea level, this tunnel boasts the world's first undersea roundabout.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.

Known as the birthplace of Korean Buddhism, this temple features an ancient, five-story stone pagoda.

It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.

This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.

The world's tallest circular building is loaded with symbolism, but many just see a big donut.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.