The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

A beautiful but deteriorating monument of Soviet architecture.

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

Georgia's answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation's great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.

This extraordinary, multi-pillared monument depicts the fascinating history of Georgia.

Veryovkina Cave is more than 1.3 miles deep—the deepest known in the world.

Ruins of a former government building destroyed during the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union.

The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.

The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.

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

This neon lit Georgian cave claims to hold the boulder Prometheus was chained to.

The decaying remains of a once-luxurious Soviet spa town.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

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

These Stalin-era industrial 'death traps' hang lifeless above the city

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

Small church on top of a huge rock column.

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

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

Sleepy fishing port not included on many maps.

This 16th-century Moroccan fortress-turned-armory museum offers prime views of the historic quarter in Fes.

A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.

The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.