An amazing archaeological discovery made in 1994 at Gobekli Tepe, a rural area of Turkey, has blown that hypothesis apart, prompting new questions about the evolution of civilization. Containing multiple rings of huge stone pillars carved with scenes of animals and dating to the 10th millennium B...
According to Eric Poehler - a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst - ina statement to NPR, this ride is the "Lamborghini" chariot at the time used to transport the elite to ancient events and festivals. The luxury and the amazing preservation of the chariot on the site left ...
Nestled against a hillside at the remote northwest border of Algarve, Odeceixe is a small town best known for its breathtakingly beautiful beach. Set between low cliffs, the Praia de Odeceixe is a sheltered beach with a shallow river that crosses the sand and spills into the Atlantic Ocean. ...
El Castillo is the nickname of one of the most spectacular Mayan temples that dominates the archaeological site ofChichen Itza, in the Yucatán state of present-day Mexico. The design of the step pyramid has special astronomical significance. Each face of the pyramid has a stairway with 91 step...
Of all the shops in Wuzhen, the workshop selling traditional handmade lanterns stands out the most during the night. The man behind these amazing creations is GuYeguang, a 53-year-old craftsman who was born into a family of lantern makers in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province. ...
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns (cultural) The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos (cultural) Old Town of Corfu (cultural) Archaeological Site of Philippi (cultural) Zagori Cultural Landscape...
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Take the funicular to the tiny village of Brunate for an amazing panorama. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Bruce Shippee/Getty Images Like so many of Earth's most stunning sights, Crater Lake is the result of earth-altering, volcanic forces. Its 1,943-foot depth makes it the ...
Two million years of human history, one million artifacts(人工制品)and countless amazing stories await you. Discover the earliest African Stone tools, recent Cambridge Archaeological finds and tattoo(纹身)instruments collected during Captain Cook's voyages to the Pacific. ...
small town in the northeast. Located between Duck Creek and Lake Como, the nature and scenery that fills this town is unlike any other. For nature lovers, this town is also home to the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, which offers amazing flora and fauna sightings from their salt ...