A 15th-century granary that played the role of futuristic slave quarters in the world of 'Star Wars.'

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

The original film set of Luke Skywalker's Tatooine home from the 'Star Wars' trilogy.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

The largest salt lake in the Sahara is mysteriously alluring.

Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

A gem in the middle of the desert that looks like it came straight from a fairytale.

The best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa.

The northernmost point of continental Africa—or is it?

An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

A radio telescope for listening to the stars, based in one of the cloudiest countries in the world.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.

"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

A spectacular Bulgarian cave resembling a devil's head with a waterfall rushing down its throat.

The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.

A Red Cross memorial museum at the site of the Niš concentration camp that operated for four eventful years during World War II.

This 16th-century covered market is still open everyday.