Tag: “Roman Ruins”

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  1. Temple of Hadrian archway

    Originally built in 138 A.D., this temple and archway is among the most beautiful and well-preserved structures in Ephesus.

  2. Amphitheatre at Ephesus

    The phenomenal acoustics of this theatre and it's seating capacity of ~24,000 have even attracted modern day artists such as Sting and Diana Ross to perform there.

  3. Ba'albeck Boy, Be'Qaa Valley, Lebanon

    Tourist, Temple of Bacchus (2nd cent. AD), Ba'albeck, Be'Qaa Valley, Lebanon.

    The Temple of Bacchus is the best-preserved Roman temple in the world.

  4. Israel

    Israel possesses a number of diverse regions, with landscapes varying between coast, mountain, valley and desert landscapes, with just about everything in between. Beyond the towns and cities, each region of Israel holds its own unique attractions.

  5. Ephesus

    The best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean.

  6. Calakmul

    Mayan ruin on the highway between Chetumal and Escarcega on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. Highway runs along the Guatemala border.

  7. Khrapovitsky Estate

    Just outside the small Russian community of Muromtsevo lie the remains of the once impressive Khrapovitsky Estate. Built in the 19th century by Count Khrapovitsky, and he based his architectural designs on medieval German castles, making this estate an oddity in Russia.

  8. Old Rhodes

  9. Roman Amphitheatre

    Arena is the name of the amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia. The Arena is the only remaining Roman amphitheater to have four side towers and with all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved.

  10. Three Faces of El Jem

    Contrasting images of the third largest colosseum of the Roman Empire