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Explore Ancient Sites in Asia Region

9 destinations spanning thousands of years of history

Cambodia

Angkor Wat at dawn, Cambodia

Angkor Wat Travel Guide 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Khmer

Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious monument, spans over 400 acres in the heart of Cambodia. This comprehensive gu...

India

Virupaksha Temple at Hampi, Karnataka, India

Hampi: The Bouldering Paradise Hiding Ancient India's

Vijayanagara Empire

Discover Hampi, where Vijayanagara Empire ruins meet world-class bouldering among surreal granite landscapes. Explore 1,...

Indonesia

Borobudur temple, Java, Indonesia

Borobudur Temple, Indonesia: The Sacred Mountain of a

Sailendra Dynasty (Buddhist)

Discover Borobudur, the world's largest Buddhist temple and Indonesia's most visited attraction. Complete guide to sunri...

Iran

Apadana Palace reliefs at Persepolis, Iran

Persepolis: The Glorious Capital of the Persian Empire

Achaemenid Persian Empire

Explore Persepolis, the magnificent ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Walk among towering columns, decipher a...

Jordan

The Treasury at Petra, Jordan

Petra Jordan Travel Guide: Treasury, Monastery & The

Nabataean

Unlock the secrets of Petra with our comprehensive guide. Walk the Siq to the Treasury, hike to the Monastery, navigate ...

Myanmar

Temples of Bagan, Myanmar at golden hour

Bagan: 2,000 Temples Rising from the Myanmar Plains

Pagan Kingdom (Burmese)

Explore Bagan, Myanmar's ancient temple city with over 2,000 surviving pagodas scattered across the central plains. Expe...

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka: Climbing the Lion Rock Fortress

Sinhalese

Complete guide to Sigiriya, Sri Lanka's iconic Lion Rock fortress. Discover the dramatic history of King Kashyapa, climb...

Turkey

Library of Celsus at Ephesus, Turkey

Ephesus Turkey Travel Guide: Library of Celsus, Terrace

Greco-Roman

Discover Ephesus, the best-preserved ancient city in the Mediterranean. Our complete guide covers the Library of Celsus,...

 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

Pre-Pottery Neolithic

Discover Göbekli Tepe, the 12,000-year-old archaeological wonder in Turkey that rewrites human history. Complete travel ...