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A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

A crypt of relics guards a vial said to liquefy each July

The best-preserved beehive tombs in Oman with spectacular backdrop.

The ruins in this village were caused by something more sinister than neglect.

If you dare visit this fort, fire-breathing hyenas might devour your camels.

Ancient rock art, depicting daily Omani life.

A section of the desert with an array of unusual sandstone and limestone formations.

An abandoned mountain village in Habib surrounded by walnut, apricot, and pomegranate trees.

The biggest cave system in the Arabian Peninsula is home to a rare variety of blind fish.

This lonely tomb is all that remains of a once-bustling ancient trade hub visited by Marco Polo.

These gnarly desert trees produce the prized aromatic resin traded along the ancient incense trail.

Some claim these desert ruins are from the legendary "Atlantis of the Sands."

Groups of prehistoric tombs that dot the mountains of northern Oman.

Nature's water park in the Wadi Bani Awf valley is full of pools flanked with cliffs and natural water slides.

This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.

A sinkhole and now a swimming hole, too, full of dazzling turquoise water.

This spectacular mosque houses the second-largest chandelier in the world.

An imposing Omani fortress surrounded by date palm trees.

Climb around the high waterfalls on series of iron ladders and bridges within the wildest gorge in the Slovak Paradise.

For some its just random patterns, but upon closer look they reveal things lost to history.

A monument to the bloody fight against fascism in Slovakia during World War II.

We're not in Kansas anymore: the Strabag headquarters has a playful upside-down addition.

This region of Slovakia boasts some of the most plentiful opal mines in the world.

A cableway for car transport.