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An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

This 19th-century church was built for Sicilian immigrants, survived World War II, and today stands on a landfill.

An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

The ruins of a village destroyed by a 22-day flood.

The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

This famed Silk Road oasis was one of the largest cities in the world before it was destroyed by a Mongol horde.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

The ruins of an abandoned crematorium haunt an eerie deserted German cemetery.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.

This impressive castle looms over small German town.

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

Blending modern art with Baroque architecture, this wondrous mosaic grotto serves as the late artist's final creation.

This unique Renaissance castle was turned into a home for Nazi occultism.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

At this cemetery, artists are invited to design their own gravestones.

As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.

"The most colorful grottoes of the world.