Category: Archaeological sites
Famous archaeological sites around the world, with historical artefacts and stories to tell.
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre in the Greek city of Epidaurus, located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, located in the picturesque landscape of Peloponnese, Greece, stands as a testament to the…
View moreDunluce 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…
View moreLocated 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…
View moreThe 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…
View moreLocated 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.
View moreSalisbury 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…
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