Merzouga, Morocco
Erg Chebbi
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
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Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Berlin, Germany
Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.
Berlin, Germany
This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.
Berlin, Germany
Floating swimming pool within a moored vessel.
Berlin, Germany
A Syrian family keeps memories of their homeland alive at this sweet shop.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Berlin, Germany
This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.
Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
Built entirely of interlocking pieces, construction of this Chinese Muslim house of worship required zero nails.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
An 18-meter-long sarcophagus of a constantly growing dead prophet.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Controversially restored in the 1970s, this giant 15th-century mosque is shrouded in legend.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
This "tower of death" has acted as an observatory, a religious hub, and an executioner's lair.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
In Stone Town, Zanzibar, the city’s culture and history is told through its doors.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
This monument is a stark reminder of the horrors of the Zanzibar slave trade.
Granada, Nicaragua
The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
Guatemalan womanizer, venerated during Holy Week.
Saint-Louis, Senegal
A 19th-century architectural masterpiece with ties to Gustave Eiffel.
Tangier, Morocco
Ancient Phoenician and Roman tombs carved into the rock overlook the Moroccan coastline.
Tangier, Morocco
The tomb of one of the greatest travelers in history.
Tangier, Morocco
This iconic cinema is home to Tangier's Cinémathèque and a symbol of the city's vibrant film scene.
Tangier, Morocco
This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.