This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A shrine of fire worship built on top of a natural flame.

Resonant stone, that has been played since prehistoric times.

A quirky house created entirely out of glass bottles combines a collector's spirit with an artist's flair.

This striking icon of the disputed Republic of Artsakh caused a stir at a Eurovision Song Contest.

This abandoned Antarctic base sits nearly unchanged since it was forsaken in the 1950s, just waiting for you to visit.

At the point of oceanic inaccessibility, you can't get farther from dry land without leaving the planet.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

Freddie Mercury's childhood home is now a monument to the iconic Queen rockstar.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

This museum in the famously blue neighborhood of Sidi Bou Saïd showcases a traditional Tunisian lifestyle.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

The ruins of an early-18th-century complex that could once house up to 12,000 horses.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

Morocco's largest Jewish cemetery.

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.

An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."

Crumbling necropolis set high above Fez.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents

Climb atop one of the world's longest and heaviest trains for an unbelievable journey across the Sahara Desert.