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Angkor Wat at dawn, Cambodia

Angkor Wat Travel Guide 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Cambodia • Khmer

 Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Lebanon

Baalbek: Rome's Mightiest Temple Complex in Lebanon's Beqaa

Lebanon • Roman / Phoenician

 Temples of Bagan, Myanmar at golden hour

Bagan: 2,000 Temples Rising from the Myanmar Plains

Myanmar • Pagan Kingdom (Burmese)

 Borobudur temple, Java, Indonesia

Borobudur Temple, Indonesia: The Sacred Mountain of a

Indonesia • Sailendra Dynasty (Buddhist)

 El Castillo pyramid at Chichen Itza, Mexico

Chichen Itza Travel Guide 2026: Maya Secrets, Sacred

Mexico • Maya

 Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece

Delphi: The Navel of the Ancient World and Greece's Most

Greece • Ancient Greece

 Library of Celsus at Ephesus, Turkey

Ephesus Turkey Travel Guide: Library of Celsus, Terrace

Turkey • Greco-Roman

 Wide early-golden-hour view of Göbekli Tepe with T-shaped limestone pillars in the foreground and m

Göbekli Tepe, Turkey: The World's Oldest Temple Complex

Turkey • Pre-Pottery Neolithic

 The Great Enclosure at Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe: Africa's Greatest Ancient Stone City

Zimbabwe • Shona Kingdom / Great Zimbabwe Culture

 Virupaksha Temple at Hampi, Karnataka, India

Hampi: The Bouldering Paradise Hiding Ancient India's

India • Vijayanagara Empire

 The oval Forum at Jerash, Jordan

Jerash: The Pompeii of the East and Jordan's Best-Preserved

Jordan • Roman / Nabataean

 Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece

Knossos: Europe's Oldest Palace and the Birthplace of

Greece • Minoan

 Karnak Temple Hypostyle Hall, Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Egypt Travel Guide 2026: Valley of Kings, Karnak

Egypt • Ancient Egyptian (New Kingdom)

 Machu Picchu citadel, Peru

Machu Picchu Peru Travel Guide 2026: Circuits, Tickets &

Peru • Inca Empire

 The Lion Gate at Mycenae, Greece

Mycenae, Greece: The Citadel of Legend and Home of Agamemnon

Greece • Mycenaean Greece

 Greek temples at Paestum, Campania, Italy

Paestum: Europe's Best-Preserved Greek Temples on Italy's

Italy • Ancient Greek / Roman

 Apadana Palace reliefs at Persepolis, Iran

Persepolis: The Glorious Capital of the Persian Empire

Iran • Achaemenid Persian Empire

 The Treasury at Petra, Jordan

Petra Jordan Travel Guide: Treasury, Monastery & The

Jordan • Nabataean

 Ancient street in Pompeii with Vesuvius, Italy

Pompeii Italy Travel Guide: Frozen in Time, Complete 2026

Italy • Roman Empire

 Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka: Climbing the Lion Rock Fortress

Sri Lanka • Sinhalese

 Pyramids at Teotihuacan, Mexico

Teotihuacan Mexico Travel Guide 2026: Pyramids, Mysteries &

Mexico • Teotihuacano

 The Acropolis of Athens, Greece

The Complete Acropolis Athens Travel Guide: Temples

Greece • Ancient Greece

 The Colosseum, Rome, Italy

The Ultimate Colosseum Rome Travel Guide: Tickets, Arena

Italy • Roman Empire

 Temple I at Tikal, Guatemala

Tikal Guatemala: The Lost City of the Maya

Guatemala • Classic Maya

 Roman ruins at Volubilis, Morocco

Volubilis: Rome's Remote African Outpost and Morocco's

Morocco • Roman / Berber (Mauretania)