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This church with Italian style frescos was constructed by European internees in Zimbabwe during World War II.

These naturally balancing rocks were pictured on every Zimbabwean banknote, up to the 100 trillion-dollar note.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

The stunningly blue waters of these beautiful caves also have a violent past.

This tiny, tranquil Senegalese island serves as a powerful symbol of the Atlantic slave trade.

This park was designated by UNESCO as an Endangered World Heritage site.

This unique religious structure is an architectural gem with arresting ocean views.

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.

A tree seems to grow from the ocean floor on this strange strip of sand slowly being overtaken by the sea.

Hidden dwellings in the cliffsides of North Togo used by local Moba tribes to evade 18th-century slave traders.

The unique building practices of the Batammariba reflect the community's deep reverence for and connection to the earth.

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

This abandoned plantation was once witness to an eclipse that proved Einstein's theory of relativity.

Nature’s skyscraper launches out of the terrain with attitude.

A schooner, nicknamed "The Unsinkable," with a long history of survival in the Indian Ocean.

In the middle of a busy residential neighborhood, a small roofless church being reclaimed by nature.

A newspaper editor turned this abandoned island into a tortoise nature preserve that's now the world's smallest national park.

Over two-thirds of the world's population of giant tortoises live among this coral formation.

This breathtaking island on Rwanda’s Lake Kivu is a haven for thousands of fruit bats.

On one of the world's most active volcanoes, a pebble-filled crater changes color with the wind.

At the foot of an active volcano sits a church miraculously spared by its lava.

Réunion Island's highest point is a two-million-year-old volcano and a paraglider's paradise.