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Ancient Egyptian relief, claimed to depict an electrical light.

Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."

The remnants of an archaeological camp stand within Tikal National Park.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?

A small 12th-century temple surrounded by waters believed to have curative properties.

Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

More than 100 Hindu temples are slowly being swallowed by the forest.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

A remote lodge nestled among some of the world's best-preserved rainforests.

Explore a uniquely pristine Borneo forest, now protected by former headhunters turned tour guides.