Places tomstrong Wants to Go

This Transylvanian church has changed its denomination four times.

Some call this eerie forest of crooked trees the "Bermuda Triangle of Romania."

A crumbling watchtower and a lighthouse overlooks the site believed to be the Sirens' cliff in the "Odyssey."

A secluded fortress from the days of the Crusades that offers breathtaking views.

A small Byzantine church lost in the middle of the mountains of southern Italy.

A single column facing the sea is all that's left of one of the most important temples of Magna Graecia.

This church carved into the rocks is full of enchanting stone statues.

This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

The world's most remote airport.

In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

These ancient giraffes are the largest known animal petroglyphs in the world.

The most remote tree in the world survived desertification, but not a drunk truck driver.

The world's most remote memorial to the victims of the UTA Flight 772 disaster.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

The wreckage of a crash that killed nine people still litters the Franklin Mountains.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.