Mount Nemrut, or Nemrut Daği in Turkish, is a mountain belonging to the Eastern Taurus group and, with its 2150 m of altitude, is the highest peak in northern Mesopotamia. On its top stands what is allegedly the sanctuary tomb...

The Temple of Edfu is the second largest temple in Egypt. It is also known as the Temple of Horus (the falcon-headed God) and it is the most beautiful and well-preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Located between the Egyptian...

Being able to walk in the narrow streets of the Imperial City is like visiting an open-air museum. Not in vain, Cusco is considered the Rome of America. Most of the Cusco buildings have significant historical and cultural connotations. And,...

Ancient temples, theatres, triumphal arches, colonnaded streets can be seen at many archaeological sites, but only Pompeii retains such a large number of “ordinary” houses which have not been destroyed/modified, because they were covered by the ashes of the 79...