Places Added by Tawsam

The most peaceful "country" in the Middle East.

Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.

Underwater restaurant at the coral reefs of Eilat.

Submerged ruins of a Neolithic coastal settlement, where houses, wells, graves and skeletons have been unearthed.

This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.

These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.

One of the largest necropolises in the world is home to a stunning array of historic Middle Eastern tombs.

A tower built by an emperor for an antelope.

A place as enchanting as the journey to reach it is harrowing.

Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.

The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.

This cavernous swimming spot doubles as a home to the largest known colony of bats in Central Asia.

Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.

The forgotten mummies of Dakhla oasis.

The third largest ship breaking yard in the world has created an eerie shipping graveyard in southern Pakistan.

In oil-rich Azerbaijan, people bathe in the black stuff.

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

The second-deepest known cave on Earth, hidden in an extremely remote mountain region.

Tower with a double-helix spiral, adorned with letters of the Georgian alphabet.

A gleaming white and undulating tower marks the border between Georgia and Turkey.

Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.

A shipwreck named Desire at the shore of Batumi.

Luxury hotel turned into a refugee camp, then turned back into a luxury hotel.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.