It's known as the "City of Jasmine" and people first settled there in the 3rd millennium BC - but tourists are warned against ...

The island of Aegina is one of the most popular Greek spots thanks to its proximity to Athens, but few know that for a short ...

4. The wooden strip was excavated in 2001 from a site thought to be the location of an "Emon-fu" guards' office that was part of the central government in Japan's ancient capital of Fujiwara-kyo.

“Therefore, archaeologists believe that the products of the bone workshops at Yinxu were likely also sold to the general populace and even traded to areas beyond the Shang capital.” Specialization did ...

Akhnoor is a historical town situated in the Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Chenab River, Akhnoor boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture ...

Bettany Hughes returns to Turkey to explore its important contribution to world history. In Gordion, the 3,000-year-old ...

Malmesbury in Wiltshire was once the capital of England and is steeped in history, dating back to medieval times ...

But travelers who explore Qingyan ancient town in Guizhou province's capital Guiyang will discover that this small, centuries ...

Mustang, Nepal, is a treasure trove of ancient monasteries and mysterious sky caves carved into sheer cliff faces. This ...