4 March 2024
Marmore, the Highest and Oldest Artificial Waterfall in Europe, Created by the Romans
Approximately eight kilometers away from the town of Terni in Umbria, Italy, there is a waterfall…
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Culture
1 March 2024
2000-Year-Old Marvel: The Mystery of the Parthian Battery
The Parthian Battery is believed to be about 2000 years old (from the Parthian period, roughly…
4 February 2024
Portugal’s Enigmatic Roman Building “Tower of Centum Cellas”
The Tower of Centum Cellas (also known as the “Tower of St. Cornelius”), located in the…
31 December 2023
Tajik Buddha in Nirvana – the Largest in the World: 42 feet long and 9 feet high
In the past, while Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan destroyed two immense statues of Buddha, art historians…
11 December 2023
Montenegro’s Unique Church With Two Altars is Disappearing
In the Spich plain, where the modern town of Sutomore in Bar, Montenegro is located, there…
31 October 2023
Queen of Seas Who Challenged Rome: ‘Queen Teuta’
Illyrian Queen Teuta is one of the most extraordinary figures of Illyrian antiquity and of Albanian…
26 September 2023
The 1000-year Curse of the Croatian King Zvonimir
Croatia is a fascinating country that continually rises up people's must-visit lists thanks to its sparkling…
6 August 2023
Gladiators were mostly Vegetarians and they were fatter than you may think
What better epitomizes the ideal male physique than the Roman gladiator? Gladiators were the movie stars…
9 July 2023
The Nightmare of the Roman Soldiers “Carnyx”
The Carnyx was a brass musical instrument used as a psychological weapon of war by the…
10 June 2023
The Kyrgyz epic ‘Manas’ manuscripts were included in the UNESCO Memory of the World
Manuscripts of the Kyrgyz epic "Manas" by narrator Sagymbay Orozbakov have been inscribed on the UNESCO…