Places tureklis Wants to Go

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This massive, Edo Period, coin-shaped sand painting is believed to be a source of great luck.

A massive bridge forms part of an aqueduct that was deemed an architectural wonder of its time.

These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.

This remote, abandoned Soviet observatory promises spectacular views for those who can reach it.

All that is left of this medieval castle is two towers, both of which now display a visible tilt.

These abandoned Cold War-era bunkers are now a designated refuge for endangered bat species.

This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.

This mushroom-shaped rock has frustrated and fascinated locals for centuries.

This monument commemorates the soldiers who fought for 16 hours straight to penetrate this concrete fort.

These natural stone bridges are the largest on the European continent.

Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.

When World War II came to Canada, Fort Péninsule was part of the first line of defense for Allied shipping convoys.

A pair of mysterious, unusually polished cave temples with an ancient gold legend.

This medieval settlement was abandoned after a series of landslides. What remained was largely destroyed during a mock battle for a WWII film reel.

The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.

Deep in the Negev Desert, the world's tallest solar tower looks like a sight straight out of science fiction.

A beautiful 19th-century mansion slowly crumbled and became a 'ghost house' after World War II.

Nestled amid the trees lies an abandoned funicular railway that dates back to the 1920s.

This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.

This mysterious ancient arch is hidden in the forest of Simbruini Mountains Regional Park.

The United Arab Emirates's biggest and oldest fort pays homage to a lost era.

Hidden in the forest are the crumbling, graffiti-covered remains of the factory where most of Germany's explosives were produced during World War II.

A tangible and sobering reminder of an atrocity that took place during a secret war.