Places jrsiesennop Wants to Go

Small Chinese fishing village impeccably maintained for visitors.

This restored 17th century synagogue is one of the few remaining structures in Morocco’s ruined Jewish quarters.

The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.

The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.

This historic bathhouse that likely dates back to the 1300s.

The thirteen wooden beams protruding from this historical building were once part of a hydraulic clock.

A caravanserai turned into a museum showcasing the mastery of local carpenters.

A stunning palace haunted by the sinister reputation of its infamous owners.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Writers such as Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, and Samuel Beckett frequented this Tangier bookstore.

The tomb of one of the greatest travelers in history.

Ancient Phoenician and Roman tombs carved into the rock overlook the Moroccan coastline.

A sign marks where the two bodies of water meet.

Known to backpackers as the "Steps of Doom," this walkway carved into the side of a seaside cliff leads to the Roman Tombs.

This iconic cinema is home to Tangier's Cinémathèque and a symbol of the city's vibrant film scene.

This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.

Local authorities nearly destroyed this mural before a viral video rallied international support to save it.

This ship carrying cargo and four church bells for the Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida ran aground in 1968.

Once a bustling fishing village and trading post, today these Cape Verde ruins provide a home only for seabirds and turtles.

Rolling sand dunes of the Sahara... in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

The old ceramics factory on Boa Vista shows the power drifting sand has to destroy buildings.

The defense built to protect one of the last found pieces of land on Earth.

An incredibly salty lake inside the crater of an extinct volcano.

A chemical factory damaged by two earthquakes and an explosion that became abandoned after bankruptcy.