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Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.

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

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

This amazing oasis of art and plants is hidden on the outskirts of Marrakesh.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.

The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.

The other side is actually green.

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

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

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

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

This sculptural piece by the artist Tom Otterness doubles as a jungle gym.

A vibrant, 100-foot-tall mural dedicated to Evelyn Nesbit, the tragic icon of the Gilded Age.

This diesel train serviced the Brooklyn waterfront for more than three decades.

A Hell's Kitchen synagogue that has counted stars of stage and screen among its congregation.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.