Namibia
Hoba Meteorite
The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.
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Namibia
The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.
Namibia
Tracks of ceratosaurus and Coelophysis rhodesiensis tracks can be found fossilized in the sandstone near Mt. Etjo.
Namibia
Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.
Namibia
A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.
Ávila, Spain
These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Kgatleng, Botswana
Local legend has it that the first humans were created in the pools here, leaving their footprints behind in the rock.
Botswana
Wondrous stalactites house thousands of bats in these African caves.
Al Matammah, Sudan
A remote monument to one of the fiercest battles fought by the Victorian British Army.
Omdurman, Sudan
Every Friday, Sufi dervishes whirl around the tomb in a trance-like state as part of a sacred ritual called dhikr.
Marawi, Sudan
Crumbling pyramids and temple ruins stand within the shadow of this sacred butte.
Suakin, Sudan
Remains of an abandoned coral city.
Shendi, Sudan
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.
Fez, Morocco
This 16th-century Moroccan fortress-turned-armory museum offers prime views of the historic quarter in Fes.
Tétouan, Morocco
At this faithfully preserved medina off the Moroccan tourist circuit you can walk through six centuries of history in one day.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Larache, Morocco
A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.
Morocco
Sleepy fishing port not included on many maps.
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Fez, Morocco
Crumbling necropolis set high above Fez.