The Iberian Peninsula was a highly valued and important territory for ancient Rome. Roman power dominated for some 600 years. History buffs, can visit traces of that era remain all over Spain.

Exploring ancient Carthage. Yet, Rome was unable to erase Carthage from history in its entirety, says Miles. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979, the ancient site of Carthage, at the ...

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.

ICYMI – both citizens and residents of Bahrain can now travel to Armenia visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day ...

Swap beaches for ancient history in Tunisia, the North African destination with more ruins than Rome. Forget Europe; from the ruins of Carthage to the El Jem amphitheatre, Tunisia’s restoration ...

A new Roman Carthage was built over the ruins, and the remains of both are today listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You may like 'Very rare' African ebony figurines found in 1,500-year-old ...

Phoenician Carthage was conquered by the ancient Romans who rebuilt a Roman city on the ruins of their rival, according to Britannica. Modern-day Carthage is a suburb of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.

At the magnificent ruins of Petra in Jordan, I saw a small sign that said “high place.” I followed it and it led up a mountain where the path was dotted by several small, ancient altars.

Chapter thirteen of Gustave Flaubert’s North African fever-dream novel Salammbô is titled “Moloch.” The book, a strange reverie about a priestess of ancient Carthage, isn’t the type of exoticism we ...

Phoenician Carthage was conquered by the ancient Romans who rebuilt a Roman city on the ruins of their rival, according to Britannica. Modern-day Carthage is a suburb of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.