Historical Sites

With its winding lanes, forest of badgirs, mud-brick houses and delightful places to stay, Yazd is a ‘don’t miss’ destination.The Ci… Read the rest

Patan, the oldest of all the three cities of Kathmandu valley. It is the best known for its artistic heritage. It is probably one of the oldest Buddhi… Read the rest

Carved directly into vibrant red, white, pink, and sandstone cliff faces, the prehistoric Jordanian city of Petra was "lost" to the Western… Read the rest

Baalbek, Lebanon, is the site of one of the most mysterious ruins of the Roman Empire, a monumental two-thousand-year-old temple to Jupiter that sits… Read the rest

The Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt is the oldest cut stone building in the world, it was built in the 27th century BC for the burial of pharaoh Djoser. Th… Read the rest

Located opposite the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, the City of Valparaíso is hard to forget. Its typical morphology, its architecture, its means of t… Read the rest

The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading centre on the A… Read the rest

The Arles Amphitheatre (French: Arènes d’Arles) is a Roman amphitheatre in the southern French town of Arles. Built in 90 AD, the amphitheatre w… Read the rest

The Stock Exchange Palace, better known even to foreign visitors as Palacio da Bolsa, is one of the most valuable tourist sights of Porto. The constru… Read the rest

Château Laroche, also known as the Loveland Castle, is a museum on the banks of the Little Miami River north of Loveland, Ohio, United States. A folly… Read the rest