Sun City, South Africa
Sun City Resort
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
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Sun City, South Africa
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Dollaaskraal, South Africa
These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Kosti, Sudan
One of the largest early 20th-century bridges in Sudan.
Kerma Albeled, Sudan
The best-preserved example of a unique structure in Nubian architecture.
Wadi Halfa, Sudan
These pillars are one of the few remnants from the mysterious lost empire of Makuria.
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.
Unguja Ukuu, Tanzania
A remote island settlement off the coast of Tanzania is a storied archaeological site with an ancient past.
Shendi, Sudan
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
These strange piles of magnetized volcanic ash travel across the desert about 50 feet per year.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.
Nefta, Tunisia
A stunning basket-shaped oasis supplies water to one of Tunisia's holiest cities.
As-Sabikah, Tunisia
A gem in the middle of the desert that looks like it came straight from a fairytale.
Cité Hached, Tunisia
Despite the name, this unusual palace in rural Tunisia never belonged to an Italian dictator.
Hara Sghira Er Riadh, Tunisia
An awesome blend of traditional architecture and street art.
Ras Angela, Tunisia
The northernmost point of continental Africa—or is it?
Chouigui, Tunisia
This 19th-century church was built for Sicilian immigrants, survived World War II, and today stands on a landfill.
Hammat-al-jarid, Tunisia
Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation
Subaytilah, Tunisia
A superb Paleo-Christian baptismal pool is preserved among the ruins of ancient Sufetula.