Roman Ruins
Ancient Ruins
The Hierapolis Ploutonion – The Gateway to Hell
The Hierapolis Ploutonion is a sacred sanctuary in the ancient Greco-Roman-Byzantine city of Hierapolis, located in classical Phrygia in the present-day province of Denizli, Turkey.
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Claros – The Ancient Sanctuary of Apollo
Claros was an ancient Greek sanctuary located near the present-day town of Ahmetbeyli in the Menderes district of Izmir Province, Turkey.
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Diocletian’s Palace
Diocletian's Palace is an ancient palace complex, built during the fourth century AD for the retirement of the Roman emperor Diocletian.
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Stabiae – The Roman Resort Buried by Mount Vesuvius
Stabiae was an ancient Roman town and seaside resort near Pompeii, that was largely buried during the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius in present-day Italy.
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Coria Roman Town
Coria, also called Corioritum and Corbridge, are the remains of a Roman town and fort, located south of Hadrian's Wall at the intersection of Dere Street and the Stanegate, in present-day England.
Ancient Pergamon
Pergamon, also called Pergamum and Pergamos is an ancient Greek city on the Caicus plain in the region of Mysia, northwest Turkey.
Artaxata – “The Armenian Carthage”
Artaxata, meaning "joy of Arta" was an ancient city and capital of the Kingdom of Armenia in the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Aelia Capitolina – Roman Jerusalem
Aelia Capitolina was a Roman colony, constructed after the siege of 70 AD during the First Jewish-Roman War, when the city of Jerusalem and the Second Temple on Temple Mount was destroyed.
Herculaneum – The Roman Town Buried by Mount Vesuvius
Herculaneum is an archaeological site and ancient Roman town, located in the present-day comune of Ercolano in South-West Italy.
Petra – The Rose City
Petra is an archaeological site and ancient city of the Nabataeans, located around the mountain of Jabal Al-Madbah in southern Jordan.
Lussonium – The Frontier Fortress
Lussonium is an archaeological site and ancient Roman fortress constructed on the Pannonian Limes division of the Danubian Limes, located near modern-day Dunakömlőd in Hungary.
Timgad – The Veteran Roman Colony
Timgad, also called Thamugas or Thamugadi is an archaeological site and ancient Roman city, located near the modern-day town of Timgad in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria.
Salona – Capital of the Roman Province of Dalmatia
Salona (full name - Martia Iulia Valeria Salona Felix) is an archaeological site and ancient capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia, located in the modern-day town of Solin in Croatia.
Trimontium (Newstead) – The Roman Fort
Trimontium is Roman fort complex located in Newstead on the Scottish Borders.
Volubilis – The Ancient Berber City
Volubilis is an archaeological site and ancient Berber city that many archaeologists believe was the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania.
Ostia Antica – The Roman Port
Ostia Antica is an archaeological site and harbour of ancient Rome, near the modern-day Lido di Ostia in the X Municipio of the commune of Rome.
Aquincum – Roman Budapest
Aquincum is an archaeological site and Roman city, located in modern-day Budapest in Hungary.
Lutetia – Roman Paris
Lutetia, also called Lutetia Parisiorum was a Roman town built in modern-day Paris, France, centred on a hill on the south bank of the Seine River.
Venta Icenorum – Caistor Roman Town
Venta Icenorum is an archaeological site and the remains of a Roman town located near modern-day Caistor St Edmund in Norfolk England.
Viroconium – Wroxeter Roman City
Viroconium, now named Wroxeter Roman City is an archaeological site located in the village of Wroxeter in Shropshire, England.

