7Aït Benhaddou, Morocco

Aït Benhaddou is an ancient ksar, or fortified village, located in the Moroccan desert. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its traditional mud-brick architecture and striking appearance against the arid landscape. The buildings, made from adobe and clay, blend seamlessly with the surrounding desert terrain. Aït Benhaddou has been a popular filming location for movies and television shows, including “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Game of Thrones,” highlighting its unique and historical significance.