Places tomstrong Wants to Go

A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.

A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

California's first suspension bridge.

The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.

Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

A cableway for car transport.

Large World War II gun emplacements and tunnel systems remain hidden near a remote end of Waiheke Island.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.

A once-fairy tale mansion now stands in a state of disrepair.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

Inside this medieval church resides a unique set of murals.

A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

The intricate geometry inside this Baroque-style dome was designed to create "terror of the human soul."

Outstanding, eerie frescoes and decorations fill this 19th-century monastery.

A mysterious tunnel hidden in the shadows of a colorful, historic sanctuary.

An homage to the medieval rulers of Bulgaria.

Rebuilt several decades ago, its striking murals prevent it from being reconsecrated as a church.