Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand's home houses a remarkable collection of chess sets, each with a unique story. From a hefty ...

Easter Island and Gobekli Tepe—be connected by more than coincidence? This video explores striking symbolic parallels between the Moai statues and Gobekli Tepe’s Pillar 43, including shared carvings, ...

Explore iconic landmarks rich in history that offer a glimpse into ancient civilisations, stunning architecture, and more. These places provide a deep connection to the past and diverse heritage.

West Aucklander turned Rapa Nui resident Marc Shields, gives a run-down on the island also known as Easter Island.

History is a treasure trove of things we didn't know even exist. Here are some of the top UNESCO recognised sited that one ...