Lost in the Sands: The Ancient Roman City of Thamugadi, Buried by the Sahara for Nearly 10 Centuries
Roman city of Thamugadi and the first discoveries Thamugadi was founded by the Roman emperor Trajan. Photo: AGE FOTOSTOCK Founded by the emperor Trajan around 100 AD, the city of Thamugadi, also known as Timgad or Tamugas …
Mysterious Buddha statue hidden in a 700 year old tree
In the 14th century, Wat Phra Mahathat in Thailand’s ancient capital Ayutthaya was a bustling Buddhist monastery. However, today this pagoda area is only a ruin. Photo: Tourism Authority of Thailand. Many centuries ago, during the…
A Close-Up Look at the World’s Most Majestic Ancient Roman Palace
Located in the ancient town of Tivoli in Lazio, Italy, the ancient Roman mansion Villa Adriana is a unique architectural complex built in the ancient Roman period. Photo: Wikipedia. This project is located on a campus of up to 120 hectares, located on the slopes of the Tiburtine hill,…
Explore Every Angle of the World’s Only Honeycomb Pyramid
Located in the center of the ancient city of El Tajin, today in the Mexican state of Varacuz, the Niches pyramid (meaning Cave pyramid in English) is considered a unique architectural masterpiece of civilizations. ancient America. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. …
Discover the Splendor of the World’s Most Magnificent Church, Built 140 Years Ago
Located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, the Sagrada Familia basilica has a very large architectural scale, considered the masterpiece of the famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi (1852–1926). Photo: Travel + Leisure. Sagrada Familia…