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Step into the world of ancient Roman innovation and elegance as we uncover the secrets of the nymphaea — exquisite water features that once adorned both grand public spaces and private estates. In ...

Termessos, Turkey (CNN) — Alexander the Great tried to conquer Termessos but failed. Today, the incredible deserted ruins of this once-powerful city, perched like a fortified eagle’s nest high in the ...

For centuries, the Royal Palace at Sanjar-Shar was an important seat of power for the Sogdians, an ancient civilization nestled in the mountains of modern day Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Tucked along ...

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