'Highway of Death' This road earned its macabre nickname after hundreds of Iraqi troops died along it in 1991. Al-Qurain Martyrs Museum The site of a bloody showdown between invading Iraqi forces and a cell of the popular resistance in Kuwait. Failaka Island Wander among the ghostly ruins of an island where civilization flourished for thousands of years. House of Mirrors Lived-in building, bedecked with an astonishing array of mirror mosaics. Kuwait Water Towers Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape. Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Calligraphy A private collection of over 30,000 ancient and modern items showcasing the beauty of Islamic calligraphy.
