Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

A patchwork of ruins from various civilizations in one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities.

This modernist cinema has survived war and reconstruction to become a symbol of Lebanon’s revolutionary spirit.

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

A refurbished locomotive from a bygone era in the middle of the Jordanian desert.

An oasis of shade and color amidst the bustle of the old city.

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

A bathhouse from the second Islamic Caliphate decorated with frescoes of constellations, pleasure gardens, and naked ladies.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

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

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

The largest hewn stone in history.

Mummies preserved naturally for seven centuries.

After this one-of-a-kind palace was built the architect's hands are said to have been cut off to keep it that way.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.

Elaborate mansions built by Roma residents in Soroca to show their success after centuries of discrimination.

The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.

The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.

Where British troops serving on the remote islands paid tribute to their faraway hometowns.

This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.