Niedzica Castle, a 14th Century Hungarian castle in what is now the southernmost part of Poland sits atop the newly formed Lake Czorsztyn. It has a storied history as an important meeting point of trade and diplomacy between the Kingdoms of Poland and Hungary. And, until the 1940s, was continuously inhabited by the families who owned it across the centuries.

Khor Al Adaid, otherwise known as Qatar's "Inland Sea" has a storied history. Host to pirates, warring tribes, and border disputes over the centuries. It is now recognised as Qatar's largest nature reserve, and most well known tourist destination.