Places breaingram Wants to Go

One of the oldest and largest castles in the world.

One of the oldest monasteries in the world is a key pilgrimage site for both Muslims and Christians.

A mesmerizing wonderland of salt-encrusted tree branches and pencil roots.

This fountain pays homage to Qatar's history of pearling, the primary industry before oil.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

The building is a gigantic piece of art inspired by the shape of a desert rose.

Fourteen sculptures showing the development of a fetus stand outside a hospital for women and children.

A superb spot to appreciate the traditional boats of the Indian Ocean.

A creepy, deserted mock Arabian village can be found in the middle of the Qatari desert.

Traditional architecture and ancient irrigation systems are on display in this gorgeous mountain village.

Some claim these desert ruins are from the legendary "Atlantis of the Sands."

A section of the desert with an array of unusual sandstone and limestone formations.

These gnarly desert trees produce the prized aromatic resin traded along the ancient incense trail.

This spectacular mosque houses the second-largest chandelier in the world.

The site of a bloody showdown between invading Iraqi forces and a cell of the popular resistance in Kuwait.

A private collection of over 30,000 ancient and modern items showcasing the beauty of Islamic calligraphy.

Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape.

These towering cliffs jut dramatically from the middle of a barren desert.

This mesmerizing, colorful structure looks like a tent made from stained glass.

A patchwork of ruins from various civilizations in one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities.

An iconic view point of the Sea of Galilee offers a look into Israel's past.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

A magical oasis in the middle of the Negev Desert.

A stunning mosque owes its design to an Ottoman ruler nicknamed "the Butcher."