Istanbul, Turkey
Tombili
A meow-velous tribute to a beloved street cat, made famous on the internet.
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Istanbul, Turkey
A meow-velous tribute to a beloved street cat, made famous on the internet.
Denizli Merkez, Turkey
A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Safita, Syria
Ruins of the Crusaders' headquarters.
Damascus, Syria
3D war panorama in Damascus built with help from North Korea.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.
Saudi Arabia
Site where Moses may have received the Ten Commandments.
Doha, Qatar
This unique museum doesn't shy away from highlighting Qatar's role in the history of slavery.
Ash-Shahaniyah, Qatar
Robot jockeys ride their humped mounts to victory as part of a 21st-century twist on an ancient desert sport.
Oman
This remote British Imperial telegraph relay outpost drove men insane.
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Brush shoulders with animatronic Arab leaders made of silicone.
Jibchit, Lebanon
Modern museum, designed for Jihadi tourists.
Jitta, Lebanon
A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.
Amman, Jordan
This sprawling, formerly elite sporting complex in Amman, Jordan has become a local picnic spot.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Jerusalem, Israel
Biblical beasts and endangered animal preservation come together in this Israeli zoo.
Jerusalem, Israel
Sitting right on the border between East and West Jerusalem this modern art museum is in itself a symbol of Israel's hoped-for unity.
Jerusalem, Israel
Hidden out of public view in the National Library of Israel is a collection of "Stalag's," 1960s Nazi themed porno paperbacks written and consumed by Israelis.
Frankfurt, Germany
This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
Acre, Israel
The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.
Chamchamal, Iraq
A boiling wellspring flowing with natural gas burns in a continual blaze.
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
A bloody history is captured in this former prison turned museum.