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Just outside of Jordan's capital lies an ancient castle and intriguing caves dating back to the Copper Age.

This cascade of mineral-rich hot springs and waterfalls is an oasis in the Jordanian desert.

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

Concentrated around the Dead Sea, these surprising canyons are filled with coursing water, fish, and even crabs.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

The ruins in this village were caused by something more sinister than neglect.

A section of the desert with an array of unusual sandstone and limestone formations.

If you dare visit this fort, fire-breathing hyenas might devour your camels.

The best-preserved beehive tombs in Oman with spectacular backdrop.

An abandoned mountain village in Habib surrounded by walnut, apricot, and pomegranate trees.

The biggest cave system in the Arabian Peninsula is home to a rare variety of blind fish.

A powerful cyclone once made one of the world's largest sinkholes completely fill with water.

This remote British Imperial telegraph relay outpost drove men insane.

This giant underground cave chamber can only be accessed through a small opening at the top.

Traditional architecture and ancient irrigation systems are on display in this gorgeous mountain village.

This lonely tomb is all that remains of a once-bustling ancient trade hub visited by Marco Polo.

This beautifully restored fortification kept the city safe for centuries.

Take the most scenic fjord landscape in Norway and add dramatic red cliffs, warm clear water, and playful dolphins.

These gnarly desert trees produce the prized aromatic resin traded along the ancient incense trail.