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Over the dunes of the Empty Quarter, the mysterious music of the desert.

Rumors and legends of secret Nazi activities surround this eerily remote island mansion.

These striking ruins of a castle resemble a ship's stern.

The prolific artwork of a self-taught sculptor.

A network of hundreds of interconnected wineries in caves hides under the town center.

The lengthy skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time is on display in Madrid.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

An arresting arch punched straight through a mountain provides one of the most scenic spots, and challenging climbs, on the planet.

This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.

This abandoned, turn-of-the-century astronomy hub is now the subject of more photographs than it ever took.

An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.

An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.

Super Robot anime statue guards a forgotten suburban development in Tarragona.

A 16th-century Andalusian palace.

The deserted remains of a luxury hotel turned hospital ward.

Elaborate patterns adorn the city's disappearing traditional architecture.

This impressive system of tanks was used to store drinking water as long as 2,000 years ago.

Yemen's "Stone Palace" looks like it was carved right out of the tall stone column on which it is built.

One of the most remote and isolated villages on the Arabian Peninsula.

A city built from mud and known as the "Manhattan of the desert."

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

Three members of Syria's ruling family entombed in quiet mountain town.

3D war panorama in Damascus built with help from North Korea.

What is left of the pillar of Saint Simeon, the voluntary martyr who climbed the column to give his sermons, remaining perched there for thirty-seven years.