From Easter Island to Tikal, plan a trip to see these 18 famous ancient ruins around the world-all of them are UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Discover 10 of the world’s most fascinating ancient ruins, from Petra’s rose-red city to the towering pyramids of Tikal. Explore the wonders of lost civilizations.

Newgrange is an ancient ruin in Ireland, built around 3200 BCE. It showcases a uniquely crafted tomb from that era. ... The Carnac Stones are known to be one of the oldest ruins in the world, ...

Ancient sites form this gateway to the civilizations that shape our world, called the Ellora Caves. They represent significant aspects of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions.

Severe drought intensified by climate change is drying up waterways around the world, resurfacing long-hidden fossils, artifacts, and ancient relics. Here’s a look at some of them.

A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coati-mundi were found with the ...

As one of the many oasis states in ancient China’s western regions – roughly today’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region – Loulan witnessed hundreds of years of splendour around the Han ...

Featuring one of the best collections of ancient ruins north of Mexico, the UNESCO World Heritage Site was a major center of culture from 850 A.D. to 1250 A.D. and today houses a number of ...

Ancient relics, prehistoric treasures and medieval villages are among the underwater artifacts that have resurfaced as water levels around the world plunge because of drought.

For those who seek adventure or those who love getting lost in history, here’s a look at some ancient ruins around the world that you can visit. Terracotta Army, China.