Beila, Mauritania
Camel Market
The largest camel market in West Africa
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Beila, Mauritania
The largest camel market in West Africa
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Cape Town, South Africa
A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.
Prizren, Kosovo
A 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church that was once converted into a mosque under the much-disfavored Ottoman Empire.
Peja, Kosovo
A UNESCO-protected spiritual seat of the Old Serbian Kingdom and Empire.
Theth, Albania
Once a safe haven for locals engaged in blood feuds, this 400-year-old fortified tower is now a museum showing what life was like for those lying in wait within its walls.
Esgos, Spain
An abandoned 6th-century monastery features a medieval map of the known world.
Colzate, Italy
Distressing images of the Last Judgement adorn the walls of this medieval sanctuary named for St. Patrick.
São Paulo, Brazil
Ella Fitzgerald, opera singer Enrico Caruso, and dancer Isadora Duncan all performed in this lavish, supposedly haunted theater.
Coimbra, Portugal
Nicknamed "Karri Knight," this Eucalyptus was planted in 1895 and stands at 72 meters.
Corrie, Scotland
A doctor had this large tub carved into rocks to facilitate easier seawater bathing.
Kruszyniany, Poland
This wooden mosque is one of the few remnants of medieval Poland's Muslim Tatar community in this deeply Catholic country.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Ancient site of Mongolian Shamanism located near a road leading out of Ulaanbaatar.
Roccastrada, Italy
Visit a secretive crypt before it crumbles to dust.
Honnelles, Belgium
Local lore surrounds this unusual stone.
Moffat, Scotland
Where the Border Reivers of the Johnstone clan used to hide their stolen cattle.
Ibiza, Spain
This Ibiza botanical garden showcases some wild machines that run on plants, literally.
Sir Lowry's Pass, South Africa
These 250-year-old wagon tracks are a lasting sign of Dutch migrants crossing the mountains.
Twin Falls, Idaho
One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.
Miskolc, Hungary
The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
A colorful and enigmatic cemetery in the middle of nowhere.
Mörsdorf, Germany
Germany's longest suspension rope bridge.
Walenstadt, Switzerland
A monument to peace, built by one man over the course of 25 years.