A home for skateboarders with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean in Morocco.

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

The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.

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

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

God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.

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

One of the few places to grab a beer in Fez is a former British consulate.

Often referred to as one of the most haunted places in Morocco.

A massive clementine marks the center of town in the citrus city of Berkane.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

Also known as Uncle Karl, the beloved bronze copper keeps a watchful eye on St. Stephen’s Basilica while people rub his lucky belly.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

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

A five-square-mile slice of Spain on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.

The other side is actually green.

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