The Great Wall of Gorgan
The Great Wall of Gorgan, also called the "The Red Snake" or “Alexander's Barrier” is the second-longest defensive wall (after the Great Wall of China), which ran for 121 miles from a narrowing between the Caspian Sea north of Gonbade Kavous (ancient Gorgan, or Jorjan in Arabic) and the Pishkamar mountains of north-eastern Iran.
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.
Karahundj – The Ancient Speaking Stones
Karahundj, also called Carahunge and Zorats Karer is an ancient stone complex, constructed on a mountain plateau in the Syunik Province of Armenia.
Buhen – The Sunken Egyptian Fortress
Buhen was an ancient Egyptian settlement and fortress, located on the West bank of the Nile in present-day Sudan.
The Modhera Sun Temple
The Sun Temple is an ancient Hindu temple complex located on a latitude of 23.6° (near Tropic of Cancer) on the banks of the Pushpavati river at Modhera in Gujarat, India.
The Oracle of Delphi
Delphi was an ancient sanctuary of the Pythia, located on the south-western slope of Mount Parnassus in central Greece.
Nemrut – The Mountain Tomb
Nemrut is a mountain in the Taurus Mountain range that separates the Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolian Plateau in southern Turkey.
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.
Gunung Kawi – Valley of the Kings
Gunung Kawi, also known as Bali’s “Valley of the Kings” is a large temple and funerary complex set in a deep river valley next to towering cliffs, located in the town of Tampaksiring in the central Bali, Gianyar Regency of Indonesia.
The Mysterious Sky Caves of Nepal
The Sky Caves of Nepal, also known as the Mustang Caves, refers to 10,000 artificial caves constructed in the Mustang District of Nepal.
Yazılıkaya – The Sanctuary of the Hittites
Yazılıkaya is an ancient sanctuary that served the Hittite capital of Hattusa, located in modern-day Boğazkale, Turkey.
The Druid’s Temple
Historical accounts of the Druid’s are derived from the Commentarii de Bello Gallicom, an account written around 50 BC by Julius Caesar, describing the Gallic Wars from a first-hand perspective.
Predjama – The Castle in a Cave
Predjama is a Renaissance castle located in the village of Predjama in the Republic of Slovenia.
Castle of Vlad III Dracula
Poenari Castle is the ruins of a mountain top citadel on the plateau of Mount Cetatea in present-day Romania.
Tomb of the First Emperor
The tomb of the First Qin Emperor is a large mausoleum complex located in the Shaanxi province of China.
