This former textile district now is now a thriving center for contemporary Chinese art.

Hidden behind mountains in Morocco, a remote town hides a thriving surfing community.

The lost library of Alexandria, revived as a spearhead of cultural preservation.

A huge museum of much more than just agriculture displayed in a princess's palace.

Source for a sizable portion of Egypt's freshwater supply is more than an optical illusion.

Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.

The deadliest diving spot in the world is also a stunning geological marvel.

Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.

An endless sea of white conical domes.

One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.

An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.