Places toocanvan Wants to Go

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

The forest hides a cemetery where members of the British Legion rest in peace.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.

This crack in France's seaside cliffs once hid a sinister secret.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

This tiny hotel perched atop a 50-foot tower really puts things into perspective.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.

Each of these hand-painted wooden boxes, which date to between the 16th and 19th centuries, contains a genuine human skull.

An unexpected mix of medieval buildings and modern street art.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

Old vessels have been transformed into artistic canvases in this unusual cemetery.

On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.

Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The smallest port in France is named after the pirate who created it.

A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.

This place bears witness to the loss of many lives during WWII, and stands in stark contrast to the American Cemetery.