Places stonoceno Wants to Go

Small church on top of a huge rock column.

Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.

Underground monastery and fortress.

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.

The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.

A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.

This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

270 million year-old forest of stone.

A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.

Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.

Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

Built by King Norodom to honor his late father.

This collection of reclaimed landmines acts as both an exhibition of their deadly history and as a shelter for children affected by them.

Museum dedicated to overthrowing the Soviets, complete with diorama of Soviets being beaten to death with shovels.

Afghanistan's first skatepark, located in war torn Kabul.