Building C (2018) by Göbekli TepeUNESCO World Heritage
1. Göbeklitepe
Göbeklitepe, a Neolithic site in Turkey, was first uncovered in 1963 and fully excavatedin 1994. It is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in history, with structures dating back 12,000 years. Scroll on to walk around it in Street View for yourself.
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By Dmitri KesselLIFE Photo Collection
2. Stonehenge
Everyone knows Stonehenge, perhaps the world's most famous Neolithic/Bronze Age site. These stones, in Salisbury, England, are thought to have stood since around 3000BCE. Scroll down to explore the place for yourself...
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By Frank ScherschelLIFE Photo Collection
3. Machu Picchu
Not quite as ancient, but just as wondrous, is the mountain city of Machu Picchu, Peru. Shrouded in mystery, this Inca settlement has captivated visitors for centuries. Scroll on to tour the site from the comfort of your own home...
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Pompeii, Forum (1870–1889) by Achille MauriThe J. Paul Getty Museum
4. Pompeii
Back in time once more, and our next stop is the Roman pleasure resort of Pompeii, famously destroyed by the eruption of the volcano, Vesuvius, in 79AD. The volcanic ash preserved the town (and its doomed residents!) in remarkable condition. Scroll on to explore...
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Virupaksha Temple, HampiIncredible India!
5. Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
Dedicated to Virupaksha, one of the forms of Shiva, this stunning temple complex dates from the 7th century and stands today in Hampi, India. Scroll on to take your own tour of the temple...
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NemrutThe Directorate General of Cultural Assets and Museums of Türkiye
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