Places stonoceno Wants to Go

A geological bull's-eye visible from outer space.

Muammar Gaddafi's well-intentioned investment in his favorite city turned out to be a nightmare.

Ancient Manuscripts showcase the civilization of West Africans during the Middle Ages.

These homes carved into the mountains seem to defy the laws of nature.

The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.

Giant disc-shaped gate took 20 men to close off this city in Madagascar.

This underwater cave in Madagascar is home to what is thought to be the country's largest fossil graveyard.

Fabulous formations, weird and wonderful wildlife.

This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.

The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.

Early Islamic mosque with several strange conical domes.

Magnificent Roman ruins lie vulnerable to destruction on the edge of the Mediterranean.

A fortress-like granary that has been continually in use for more than nine centuries.

A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.

Landscape of bizarrely shaped desert mountains and innumerable rock carvings.

Empty since 1989, now falling into ruin.

Strolling through these vintage locomotives offers a surprising amount of insight into the history of Kenya.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

Strange sandstone canyon known as the "place broken by itself."

A salty cave excavated by elephants and the location of a deadly disease vector.

Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.

The world's largest church atop a political fault line.

The world’s largest digital waste dump has become a site where organized criminals hack into confidential government data.

The clever workshop that has been designing some of the most unusual coffins imaginable.