The Drum Tower of Beijing, or Gulou, is situated at the northern end of the central axis of the Inner City to the north of Di'anmen Street.
Built in 1630 in Khmer style to commemorate King Thong’s mother, the ancient stupa is one of the most notable attractions in Thailand.
Roman Theatre of Amman is a 6,000-seat, 2nd-century Roman theatre. A famous landmark in the Jordanian capital, it dates back to the Roman…
Namhansanseong is a historical mountain fortress city 25 km southeast of Seoul, South Korea.
Built in 1351, this temple features three large chedis and marks the center of the old capital of Thailand.
The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of Hanoi…
Gokoku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō.
One of the most popular cemeteries in the country, Okunoin is a tranquil place with both sacred and slightly mysterious atmosphere.
Well preserved ruins of Roman baths with interesting features. Take a couple of pictures and imagine what it looked like in better days.
The Temple of Augustus and Rome is an augusteum located in the Altındağ district of Ankara. It is thought to have been built around 25–20 AD.
Hauz Khas Complex in Hauz Khas, South Delhi houses a water tank, an Islamic seminary, a mosque, a tomb, and pavilions built around an…
The Naryn Castle or Narin Castle is a mud-brick fort or castle in the town of Meybod, Iran.
A sultan tried to build a higher tower than the Qutub Minar, but died before it was completed - this is all that's left.
Visit one of four traditional quarters in the Old City, which was formed by a continual presence of Jewish community since 800 BC.
Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place, New Delhi, India, is an ancient Hindu temple and is claimed to be one of the five temples of Mahabharata…
This Buddhist temple features not only beautiful architecture, but it's also closely related to Japanese ghost stories - find out why!
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC in Halicarnassus for Mausolus, an Anatolian from…
Ishibutai Kofun is a stone kofun tumulus of the Asuka period in the east of Shimanoshō, Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
The Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art is located in Okazaki Park in Sakyō-ku Kyoto.
Mīrzā Muhammad Tāraghay bin Shāhrukh, better known as Ulugh Beg, was a Timurid sultan, as well as an astronomer and mathematician.