Ancient Places
Explore mysterious ancient ruins, sacred sites, places of great historical importance and phenomenal archaeological sites. Many ancient places offer us unique glimpse to the past.
Marvel over the astonishing architecture and history. You will be magically transported back in time.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com - Originally erected in 1158 to 1160, the magnificent Dormition Cathedral is currently undergoing restoration work. It’s not the first time the church has
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - History of the ancient city of Asyut goes back about 4,000 years ago. Thousands of tombs carved into the rock and dating back
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A lost ancient kingdom dating to 1400 B.C. to 600 B.C., which may have defeated Phrygia, the kingdom ruled by King Midas, was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the first excavation of the year 2020, archaeologists have unearthed 16 ancient Egyptian tombs containing 20 sarcophagi (some of them decorated with
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The glorious and eerie Orava Castle is often associated with the world of Nosferatu today, but its history dates back much further. The
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – There will now be a new attempt to scan the Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. In search of the hidden chamber, scientists will
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – We continue our journey following the man who was determined to unearth a legendary treasure. As discussed in part 1, after being granted
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – As soon as he learned about the possible existence of a legendary ancient treasure, he decided to investigate the claims. He understood that
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com - Alpha Draconis, also known as Thuban, is located about 270 light-years away in the northern constellation Draco. Despite its "alpha" designation, it shines
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Ancient stone circles can be found in many places around the world. It’s still unclear why our ancestors created a circular alignment of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered a large palace at the Mayan city of Kulubá in Yucatán. According to the first reports, it seems the structure
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The mysterious Trzciniec culture is revealing more of its ancient secrets, but the latest discovery raises more questions than answers. An unusual grave,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – When and where the first Hellenistic temple was constructed has long been a bit of archaeological puzzle, but the ancient and beautiful city
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Most people are familiar with the stories of Atlantis and Lemuria, but there are other lost islands and even entire continents that were
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Robber’s Cave in Nebraska is a beautiful, historical place rich in folklore. Inside the 5,000-plus square feet cave, thousands of enigmatic engravings have
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - A mysterious water source located in the middle of a field has puzzled archaeological for decades. Ancient bones discovered at the site reveal
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic is no ordinary Roman Catholic chapel. Located in Sedlec, in the suburbs of Kutna Hora, this
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Studies of ancient cave drawings are significant because these images provide us with knowledge of our ancestors’ beliefs. Often artists of the past
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Archaeological excavations in North America have, on several occasions, provided evidence that civilizations from distant ancient lands visited the continent. We have found traces of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The beautiful island of Unkonsaari in Lake Inari, northern Finland is sacred to the Sami people. Unfortunately, this holy place has also been
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Modern scientists have long tried to solve this ancient mystery. What is happening here should be impossible, and yet we cannot deny facts
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we talked about how an astronomer combined scientific and historical data leading him to think he had located a big
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Today widely recognized for his scientific achievement, the man whose work inspired future astronomers and other scientists ended tragically. He was open-minded, curious
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As discussed in part 1 of this series, a researcher who decided to investigate a strange carving made by Knights Templar in France
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Knights Templar had many secrets and we have successfully unraveled some of them, but certainly not all. Many historians will admit that
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed briefly why we may have misunderstood some of Plato’s writings. This time we examine yet another possibility and
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In several of our previous articles, we have discussed secret subterranean worlds that hold clues to our ancient past. Modern archaeologists keep discovering
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - While visiting an ancient temple, he came across an iron kettle. Being a scientist who often worked with various metals, he noticed the
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - One can only imagine how frustrated and angry this scientist must have felt when he discovered something incredible beneath the waters, only to
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