Freddie Mercury's childhood home is now a monument to the iconic Queen rockstar.

In Stone Town, Zanzibar, the city’s culture and history is told through its doors.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

The home of half the world's population of critically endangered mountain gorillas.

From neon green watering holes to bleached elephant foetuses, this Mozambique museum makes natural history weird.

This prefabricated building was built in Belgium and shipped to Mozambique but was never inhabited, since its iron exterior was unsuitable for the tropical environment.

A time capsule from 1934 Rhodesia, showing the grace and disgrace of a bygone era.

See hundreds of herons and egrets in the heart of the city in this dreamy hidden park.

The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.

Réunion Island's highest point is a two-million-year-old volcano and a paraglider's paradise.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

This underwater sculpture park is the basis for a manmade coral reef.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Lake Phewa is home to the only island temple in Nepal.