| Chogha Zanbil | |
| The Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat is an ancient Elamite architectural complex in Khuzestan Province, Iran. It is one of the few surviving ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia. This ziggurat is considered the best-preserved example of a stepped pyramid. | |
| Hierapolis Pamukkale | |
| Hierapolis-Pamukkale is a remarkable archaeological site located in the Pamukkale district of Denizli province, Türkiye. It is renowned for its unique combination of natural hot springs, white stone terraces, and well-preserved ancient ruins. The site is considered a treasure of both historical and geological importance. | |
| Red Tower | |
| The Red Tower is an iconic landmark located on the harbor of Alanya, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the city's historic fortifications and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The Red Tower was built in the 13th century by the Seljuks, a prominent Turkish dynasty of the time. | |
| Troy | |
| Troy, located in the Hisarlik area of the Çanakkale Province in Turkey, is an ancient city that holds immense historical and archaeological significance. Troy is the name of the Bronze Age city featured in the Trojan War of ancient Greek oral and literary tradition (Walls of Troy) | |
| Aegean Region | |
| The Aegean region is one of the seven geographical regions of Türkiye. The largest city in the region is İzmir. Other major cities include Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar, and Kütahya. The region has the longest coastline, the ancient ruins of Ephesus and Pergamon, Bodrum, and Pamukkale. The population of the region was 10,477,153 in 2021. | |
| Mediterranean Region | |
| The Mediterranean region is a geographical area of Türkiye. The population of this region was 10,584,506 in 2022. The Mediterranean region of Türkiye, also known as the Turquoise Coast, is a stunning area stretching along the southern coast of the country. The Toros Mountains, a mountain range running from west to east, cover much of this region. | |
| Ajloun Castle | |
| Ajloun Castle is a 12th-century Islamic castle located in northwestern Jordan. The castle sits atop Mount ‘Auf and offers visitors spectacular views of the Jordan Valley and the surrounding desert. From this elevated position, the castle oversees three small valleys (wadi) that flow down into the Jordan Valley. | |
| Jeddah | |
| Jeddah is a major city located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. It is the second largest city in the country and serves as an important commercial and cultural center. Jeddah is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea, shaped by centuries of cultural exchange. The city's population was 4,697,000 in 2021. | |
| Bandar Al Jissah | |
| Located in Muscat, just a short drive from the city center and nestled in a tranquil cove, Barr Al Jissah is a luxurious resort on the Gulf of Oman. The visionary blend of architecture inspired by Oman's rich heritage and the surrounding natural landscape gives Barr Al Jissah its unique character, making it a truly upscale destination. | |
| Masirah Island | |
| Mashirah Island is the largest island in Oman, located about 12 km off the eastern coast of the Sultanate in the Arabian Sea. This beautiful island enjoys very stable winds during the summer months of April to September. Average wind speeds range from 20-30 knots, and the weather is consistently pleasant, with temperatures between 25-30°C. | |
| Ash Sharqiyah South | |
| Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate is a Governorate of Oman. The Governorate's population was 315,460 in 2020. It comprises five wilayat: Sur, Al Kamil Wa Al Wafi, Jalan Bani Bu Hassan, Jalan Bani Bu Ali, and Masirah, with Sur being the administrative center. | |
| Al Anbar | |
| Al Anbar Governorate is the largest governorate in Iraq by area. Encompassing much of the western part of the country, it borders Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Its population was 2,004,418 in 2024. The provincial capital is Ramadi. The province is heavily dependent on the Euphrates River, which flows through major cities such as Ramadi, Fallujah, and Hit. | |
| Hypostyle Hall | |
| The Hypostyle Hall is located within the Karnak Temple complex in the Amon-Re area. It is one of the most famous and magnificent structures in ancient Egyptian architecture and one of the most visited monuments of ancient Egypt. This structure was built around the 19th Dynasty of Egypt (approximately 1290–1224 BC). | |
| Sistan and Baluchestan | |
| Sistan and Baluchestan Province is the second largest of Iran's 31 provinces, after Kerman. Located in the southeastern part of the country, it borders Afghanistan and Pakistan, and its capital is Zahedan. The province's population was 2,775,014 in 2016. Major cities include Khash, Iranshahr, Saravan, and the commercial port of Chabahar on the Gulf of Oman. | |
| Ajloun | |
| Ajloun Governorate is one of the governorates of Jordan. The governorate's population was 216,200 in 2024. The governorate capital is Ajloun, a hilly town in northern Jordan. This place is famous for the impressive ruins of a 12th-century castle, now known as Ajlun Castle. | |
| Serapeum | |
| The Serapeum at Saqqara is an ancient Egyptian burial site dedicated to the sacred bulls of the Apist sect of Memphis. These bulls were believed to be the embodiment of the god Ptah, who would become immortal after death under the name Osiris-Apis. The tomb was used from the time of Amenhotep III of the New Kingdom until the Ptolemaic period. | |
| Edfu Temple | |
| The Edfu Temple, also known as the Temple of Horus, is one of the best-preserved and most significant ancient temples in Egypt. Located in the city of Edfu in the Aswan Governorate, the temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god of the sky and kingship. | |
| Nabatieh Governorate | |
| Nabatieh Province is one of Lebanon's nine provinces. Its capital is Nabatieh City. The population in 2017 was 383,839. Nabatieh is renowned for its historical sites, rich cultural heritage, and natural beauty, including Neolithic and Phoenician sites, and is home to Beaufort Castle, an iconic medieval fortress. | |
| Kızılkoyun Roman Tombs | |
| The Kızılkoyun Roman Tombs (Kızılkoyun Nekropolü) in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye, is an important archaeological site dating from the Roman period, specifically from the 2nd to the 4th centuries AD. The necropolis comprises between 75 and 103 tombs carved into the rock face and decorated with reliefs, sculptures, and even door mechanisms. | |
| Sanlıurfa Archaeology Museum | |
| The Sanlıurfa Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Şanlıurfa in southeastern Türkiye. The museum is currently displaying around 10,000 artifacts. Visitors to the museum will have the opportunity to admire the world's oldest statue, a replica of the Göbeklitepe D temple, the original Nevali Çori temple, numerous historical cartoons, cartoons about the Prophet Abraham... | |