A sign marks where the two bodies of water meet.

Known to backpackers as the "Steps of Doom," this walkway carved into the side of a seaside cliff leads to the Roman Tombs.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

Local authorities nearly destroyed this mural before a viral video rallied international support to save it.

Writers such as Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, and Samuel Beckett frequented this Tangier bookstore.

This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.

This iconic cinema is home to Tangier's Cinémathèque and a symbol of the city's vibrant film scene.

Ancient Phoenician and Roman tombs carved into the rock overlook the Moroccan coastline.

Why trying to get lost in the old quarters of Essaouira may be harder than you think

The world's largest concentrated solar power plant.

One of the two original gateways into the Kasbah, this gateway is a nesting site for storks.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.

This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

A 19th-century pharmacy converted into a bookstore.

Seven dragon statues—including one that breathes real fire—are scattered throughout the streets of Krakow.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

An underground city beneath Krakow's postwar socialist utopia.

In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.