Places viv157 Wants to Go

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

High rises built to house displaced military personnel and their families form a unique cylindrical shape.

This dragon-shaped sports arena is the world’s largest solar-powered stadium.

Taiwan’s iconic dish is in peak form here.

An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.

Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

This attraction is part anthropological journey and part amusement park.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

A 100-year-old Japanese command center is now a unique underground university walkway with periodic exhibits.

This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.