Places yaz999 Wants to Go

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

A tower marking the spot where Yugoslavia began its resistance against the invading Nazis stands neglected, but not quite forgotten.

A unique interactive experience of everyday life in communist Yugoslavia—a very different time in Croatian history.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.

This ancient burial site is believed to be one of the first earthquake-protected structures in the world.

This remote mountain shrine is one of the most sacred Zoroastrian temples remaining in the world.

The beautifully designed resting place of Iran's national poet is a masterpiece of modern Persian architecture.

One of the holiest Shi'i shrines in Iran honors the life and death of a learned noblewoman who became a saint.

The largest covered bazaar in the world.

A graveyard of old and rare planes that once were the glory of Persian aviation.

One of the world's largest shopping malls covers an area of 15 million square feet—and it's still set to grow.

The cathedral stands in New Jufa, Isfahan's Armenian quarter that was established in 1606.

The ancient necropolis houses the immense rock-cut tombs of four Persian kings.

This circular Iranian jail was once a political prison run by the country's secret police.

Long before air conditioning, Persian architects found an ingenious way to cool off.

This 17th-century structure is a beautiful testimony to traditional Persian architecture

This ancient fortress in Iran was once the oldest and largest treasury in the world.

Spring that emits water and fire at the same time is said to have remedial properties, and sparked its own religion.

This vast, water-filled underground labyrinth can only be toured by boat.

One of the world's largest salt caves is filled with fragile salt sculptures, salt rivers, and huge salt megadomes.

The colorful soil of Iran’s "Rainbow Island" attracts artists and nature lovers.

This remote British Imperial telegraph relay outpost drove men insane.