Ancient

Carved into a towering rock mountain in Al Ula, this once served as a religious and political center in Hegra.

Ancient rock-cut caves adorned with Buddhist inscriptions and sculptures.

Estimated at over 1,000 years old, one of Malta's oldest trees serves as a living link to its ancient past.

Alongside its 16th- and 17th-century architecture and interiors, this mansion houses an Ancient Roman ring that some believe may have inspired J.R.R. Tolkien.

These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.

A 20,000-year-old fossilized forest is preserved at this unique museum.

Well-preserved, still-functional sliding wood doors from Ancient Rome can be found in this Vesuvius-stricken house.

This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Fossilized remains tell the story of the region’s past inside this small, unassuming museum.

Pivotal in the research of early British Bronze Age life, found near Stonehenge.

A remarkable prehistoric site featuring well-preserved Talayotic structures offers a glimpse into the ancient civilizations that once thrived on Menorca.

These wave-cut overhangs on ancient Lake Chewaucan contain some of the oldest evidence of human habitation in North America.

A set of ancient rock engravings that date back to the Neolithic period.