This ancient village in Armenia is surrounded by mountains and is often compared to Machu Picchu in Peru. Here's what history ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

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In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...

The wellness destination Euphoria Retreat provides services to heal the body and mind in the ancient fortress town of ...

Eunapius of Sardis, a Greek historian and rhetorician who lived between the 4th and 5th centuries AD, wrote a Life of the ...

Asian country is one of the world's leading tourist destinations - and it's not hard to see why from these beautiful pictures ...

Iran has marked its annual fire festival. The festival is known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi. It comes a week before ...

After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...

Beyond the Taj Mahal lie India’s forgotten wonders — hidden ruins, intricate rock carvings, and architectural marvels lost to time. From Sikkim’s ancient Rabdentse Ruins to Tripura’s mysterious ...

The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

Was it a bar brawl? Archaeologists will never know what killed these two people found near an ancient Roman site.