Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

The most remote tree in the world survived desertification, but not a drunk truck driver.

These ancient giraffes are the largest known animal petroglyphs in the world.

These natural wonders have taken millennia to form into the stunning marvels they are today.

Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.

One of the largest early 20th-century bridges in Sudan.

A remote monument to one of the fiercest battles fought by the Victorian British Army.

These pillars are one of the few remnants from the mysterious lost empire of Makuria.

The best-preserved example of a unique structure in Nubian architecture.

Every Friday, Sufi dervishes whirl around the tomb in a trance-like state as part of a sacred ritual called dhikr.

Crumbling pyramids and temple ruins stand within the shadow of this sacred butte.

All that remains of Jacques Cousteau's 1960s underwater "village."

Remains of an abandoned coral city.

These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.

70 years of foreign military influence on the shores of Tripoli, Libya.

Early Islamic mosque with several strange conical domes.

This triumphal arch is the only fully standing structure that remains from Roman-era Oea.

Magnificent Roman ruins lie vulnerable to destruction on the edge of the Mediterranean.

A fortress-like granary that has been continually in use for more than nine centuries.

Surrounded by a smudge of dark earth, this isolated volcano sits in stark contrast to the surrounding Sahara.

A deserted Bedouin village lines the shores of this stunning desert oasis.

Landscape of bizarrely shaped desert mountains and innumerable rock carvings.

A new landmark that fosters cultural exchange between traditions.

This massive monument towers over the city as a constant reminder of the lives lost during Algeria's hard-won war for independence.

One of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet is located in the middle of the Sahara Desert.