Category: Archaeological sites

Situated on the slopes of Mount Parnassus in central Greece, Delphi is a town shrouded in ancient mythology and historical significance. Known as the center of the world according to Greek legend, Delphi was once home to the famous Oracle of Apollo, who was consulted by kings and commoners alike…

Dunluce Castle stands as a striking reminder of the Ireland's tumultuous past and enduring beauty. Perched dramatically on a sheer cliff overlooking the wild Irish Sea, this medieval fortress dates back to the 13th century. Its weathered stone walls and picturesque ruins make it a popular destination for history enthusiasts…

Located in the heart of Lima, Peru, Huaca Pucllana is an ancient archaeological site that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the pre-Inca civilization. This adobe and clay pyramid complex dates back to around 500 AD and was once a ceremonial center for the Lima…

The L-shaped Piazza della Signoria, which is located halfway between the Duomo and the River Arno, is the heart of Florence political life, together with the Palace of the same name; the Square is the result of various architectural interventions, as well as the place where thousands of tourists meet…

Located 40 meters above the Roman Forum, the Palatine Hill is the most central of Rome's seven hills, and is one of the city's oldest parts.

Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury, is home to Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument dating back thousands of years. It is made up of a row of Sarsen stone pillars that stand 13 feet (4 m) tall, seven feet (2 m) wide, and weigh around…