Fez, Morocco
Dar Batha
This former royal palace with gorgeous gardens became the first museum in Morocco.
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Fez, Morocco
This former royal palace with gorgeous gardens became the first museum in Morocco.
Meknes, Morocco
A museum dedicated to the musical instruments used in traditional Moroccan music.
Meknes, Morocco
Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.
Meknes, Morocco
The ruins of an early-18th-century complex that could once house up to 12,000 horses.
Fez, Morocco
One of the few places to grab a beer in Fez is a former British consulate.
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
Morocco
Sleepy fishing port not included on many maps.
Buendía, Spain
Numerous sculptures set along hiking trails symbolize and idealize the relationship between man and nature.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.
Ouzoud, Morocco
One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.
Aouli, Morocco
Large-scale operations in these mines ceased in the 1960s, leaving behind crumbling processing facilities and deserted living quarters.
Fez, Morocco
Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.
Ouarzazate, Morocco
The world's largest concentrated solar power plant.
Imlil, Morocco
A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.
Al Haouz, Morocco
The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.
Assaka, Morocco
Hidden behind mountains in Morocco, a remote town hides a thriving surfing community.
El Jadida, Morocco
An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.
Huelva, Spain
This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
Murcia, Spain
Haunted tuberculosis hospital built by the patients.
Orihuela, Spain
The second largest palm grove in Europe was planted during Moorish times and has been largely unchanged since then.
Cambrils, Spain
This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.
Tarragona, Spain
Stunning Roman aqueduct used for 1900 years and still standing.
Rodalquilar, Spain
This abandoned gold mine found a second life as a post-apocalyptic film set.