Fez, Morocco
Chouara Leather Tannery
Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.
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Fez, Morocco
University of Al-Karaouine
The oldest known university in the world is in Fez, Morocco.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Jemaa el-Fna Square
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Nubia, Egypt
The Temple of Abu Simbel
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Dandarah, Egypt
Hathor Temple
One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.
Luxor, Egypt
Colossi of Memnon
These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.
Egypt
White Desert
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Ibsheway, Egypt
Wadi al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales)
Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.
Cairo, Egypt
Al-Andalus Garden
A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.
Luxor, Egypt
The Tomb of Nefertari
Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.
Cairo, Egypt
The Hanging Church
Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.
Victoria Falls, Zambia
Devil's Swimming Pool
The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Milan, Italy
Santa Maria presso San Satiro
Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.
Ennetbürgen, Switzerland
Hammetschwand Elevator
The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.
Dietikon, Switzerland
Bruno Weber's Weinrebenpark
A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.
Bern, Switzerland
The Child Eater of Bern
A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.
Zurich, Switzerland
Heureka Useless Machine
One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.
Zurich, Switzerland
Oepfelchammer
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
Zurich, Switzerland
Haus Hiltl
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
Zurich, Switzerland
Bambibrunnen (Bambi Fountain)
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
Munich, Germany
Wunden der Erinnerung (Wounds of Memory), LMU Library
The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.
Permanently Closed
Cologne, Germany
Listening to the Future
Residing along a busy thoroughfare, this sculpture urges passersby to consider the future.
Schönefeld, Germany
'Der Fall Daidalos und Ikaros' ('The Case of Daedalus and Icarus')
This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.
Permanently Closed
Munich, Germany
Pinakothek der Moderne Futuro House
One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.
