Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania
Also known as the Richat Structure, the Eye of the Sahara is a spectacular circular feature in Mauritania. It’s a deeply eroded elliptical structure that encompasses more than 25 miles. Composed of various rock, there are different moving parts as the Richat Structure continues to erode. As far as we’re concerned, if you’re comfortable traveling through the desert, the Eye of the Sahara is a good reason to make the journey.