The Desert of Ghost Ships. Only 30 years ago, this was home to our planet’s 4th largest inland water mass; an ancient sea so vast, even Alexander the Great wrote of his struggles to cross it; where fishing commerce boomed and holidaymakers once flocked to its seaside spa town. Now, for the first time in 600 years, the Aral Sea is (almost) bone dry, and the fleet of giant, rusted ships left in its wake have become some of the only proof of the past. The Aral Sea is (or was) so large, it spreads over two Eurasian countries that now straddle its dusty remains: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

As the first rays of sunlight grace Castle Hill, Fisherman’s Bastion emerges from the morning mist like a vision from...Read more

In 1996, local tour guide Jose Luis Delgado Mamani uncovered Aramu Muru, or the Puerta de Hayu Marca, an ancient...Read more

According to recent study, in the exact spot in which the palace exists today, there was the foundations of the...Read more

The Sacred Well of Santa Cristina: an ancient jewel in Sardinia.🏺✨ In the heart of Sardinia, Italy 🇮🇹, lies one of...Read more

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The Tower of Jericho is an 8.5-meter-tall conical stone structure located at Tell es-Sultan in the city of Jericho in...Read more

Ten known facts about Mount Everest are given below. 1. Everest Has Multiple Names Mount Everest is called Sagarmatha in Nepali, meaning...Read more

The first records of the castle date from the late 12th century and it is thought that is when the...Read more

The Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is a remarkable testament to ancient Egyptian architecture, with origins in the...Read more

High in the cliffs near Çorum, northern Turkey, sits the Kapilikaya Rock Tomb — a 2nd-century BC monument carved during...Read more