Grecia
Akrotiri — Minoan Bronze Age City
A Minoan port city sealed under volcanic ash around 1600 BC, Akrotiri is one of the best-preserved prehistoric…
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Archaeological site
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Ethiopia
Aksum (Axum)
The capital of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, the fourth most powerful state in the ancient world, and…
Sri Lanka
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
The second ancient capital of Sri Lanka and the site of the finest medieval Buddhist sculpture in the…
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Aquileia: Basilica e Zona Archeologica
Aquileia (UNESCO 1998) is the most extraordinary early Christian archaeological site in Italy — a Roman city of…
Lebanon
Baalbek
The largest Roman temple complex in the world and home to the three heaviest stones ever placed in…
Tunisia
Carthage
The city that challenged Rome for Mediterranean supremacy for over a century and left its name on a…
United States
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
The pre-Columbian civilization center of the American Southwest and the most sophisticated astronomical and architectural achievement of the…
Peru
Chan Chan
The largest pre-Columbian city in South America and the most extensive adobe (mud-brick) city in the world —…
Turkey
Ephesus
The best-preserved and most visited ancient city in the eastern Mediterranean — Ephesus (Selçuk District, Izmir Province, Turkey;…
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