The designated Jewish quarter in Fez dates back to the 15th century.

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

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

This nugget of paradise earned its name for obvious reasons.

The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.

This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.

The ruined doorway is a portal to the building's turbulent and torturous past.

Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.

Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.

Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.

These imposing walls and towers look more like the ruins of a fortress than a monastery.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

This Tuscan church contains a gallery of over 700 ex-votos depicting near-death experiences.

Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.