| Shah Square | |
| Upon entering Naqsh-e-Jahan Square, you will find yourself under surveillance and protection from all four sides. All edges of this rectangular square align with the four cardinal directions and are adorned with four markets: the Imam Mosque (Shah), the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, the Ali Qapu Palace, and the Qeysarieh Market. | |
| Mar Saba Monastery | |
| The Mar Saba Monastery, one of the greatest ancient monasteries scattered across the Judean desert, sits perched on the cliffs of a deep gorge. This grey-domed Greek Orthodox complex was founded in the 5th century by Saint Sabas, a monk from central Turkey, and was largely rebuilt after the great earthquake of 1834. | |
| Alexandria Governorate | |
| Alexandria is one of Egypt's Governorates. The city of Alexandria was the capital of Egypt until the establishment of Fustat, which was then merged into Cairo. Today, the province of Alexandria is considered the second most important after the province of Cairo. The Governorate's population was 5,599,387 in 2024. | |
| Tomb of Xerxes I | |
| The Tomb of Xerxes I, also known as the Tomb of Darius the Great, is an ancient funerary site located in Naqsh-e Rostam, Fars Province, Iran. It is believed to be the tomb of Xerxes I (Xerxes the Great), the fourth king of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, who reigned from 486 to 465 BC. | |
| Sardes Ancient City | |
| Sardis, commonly known as Sardes, holds a significant place in history as an ancient political and cultural center, having once been the capital of the Kingdom of Lydia in Anatolia. Located in present-day Turkey, the city played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape and cultural development of the region. | |
| Cave of the Patriarchs | |
| The Caves of the Patriarchs, or Tombs of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by their biblical name Machpelah and to Muslims as the Ibrahim Mosque or Ibrahim Mosque, is a series of caves located in the center of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 km south of Jerusalem. | |
| 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. | |
| Dolmabahce Palace | |
| Dolmabahce Palace built in 19 th century is one of the most glamorous palaces in the world. Dolmabahce Palace was the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire with the last of Ottoman Sultans was residing there. | |
| Sumela Monastery | |
| The Sümela Monastery, located at a 1200 meters height on the steep cliff at a 1200 meters height on the steep cliff at Macka region of Trabzon city in Turkey, is a 1600 year old ancient Orthodox monastery nestled in the picturesque forests of the Pontic Mountains. | |
| Ephesus Ancient City | |
| Ephesus is one of the world's largest and most impressive ancient cities, and also one of Türkiye's most important. Its cultural and historical significance was confirmed by its UNESCO World Heritage status in 2015. The city's ruins lie just 80 km inland from the famous seaside city of İzmir and near the charming towns of Selcuk and Sirince. | |
| Library of Celsus | |
| The Celsus Library is an ancient Roman architectural structure in Ephesus, Anatolia, located near the modern town of Selçuk, in the İzmir province of western Türkiye. The library has a two-story facade, and inside is a large room measuring between 10.90 and 16.70 meters. This library room sits on a vaulted foundation. The structure is surrounded by an additional wall, which helps protect it from moisture. | |
| Pergamon Ancient City | |
| In the Aegean region, on a hillside overlooking an area irrigated by the Bakırçay River, lie the ruins of a city known in antiquity as Kaikos. This city was Pergamon, the heart of the ancient world. Its archaeological layers contain significant evidence reflecting the region's remarkable cultural synthesis and the historical continuity of the relationships between these cultures. | |
| Valley of the Kings | |
| The Valley of the Kings is a famous archaeological site located on the west bank of the Nile in the Luxor Governorate of Egypt. It is renowned for being the burial place of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. | |
| Karnak | |
| Karnak is a vast ancient temple complex located near Luxor in the Luxor Governorate of Egypt. It is one of the most significant and well-preserved temple complexes in Egypt, and it played a central role in ancient Egyptian religious practices and architecture. | |
| Tomb of Tutankhamun | |
| The Tomb of Tutankhamun, also known as the "Tutankhamun's Burial Chamber," is one of the most famous archaeological discoveries in history. It is located in the Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. | |
| Valley of the Monkeys | |
| The Western Valley is an Egyptian archaeological locality situated adjacent to Luxor's Valley of the Kings and contains a number of remarkable pharaonic burials additional to the main Valley. The Western Valley is also known in Arabic as the Wadi al-Gurud (Valley of the Monkeys), on account of the representations of baboons in several tomb paintings found within the wadi. | |
| Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut | |
| The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is one of the most remarkable ancient monuments in Egypt, which surely you will love to visit. The temple was built to honour Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most successful pharaohs in Egyptian history. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. | |
| Hanging Church | |
| The Hanging Church (also known as Al-Moallaqa) is so named because it was built on the southern gate of a Roman fort. Palm logs and layers of stone were erected on the ruins of the Roman fort to form its foundation. The Hanging Church is a unique structure with a wooden roof shaped like Noah's Ark. | |
| Tomb of Lihyan | |
| The tomb of Lihyan, son of Kuza, also known as Qasr Al Farid or “Lonely Castle,” is a famous and iconic mausoleum in Mada’in Salih, Hegra, Al Ula, Saudi Arabia. It is believed to have been built in the first century AD and is unmatched in its ancient design and architecture. | |
| Giza | |
| Giza is the third largest city in Egypt by area, after Cairo and Alexandria. It is the capital of Giza province, with a total population of 4,458,135 as of 2023. The city is located on the west bank of the Nile River, opposite central Cairo, and is part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area. | |
