Gerasa of Antiquity
“Jerash is the site of the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa, also referred to as Antioch on the Golden River….
Lhasa – Kathmandu Road
“The Friendship Highway is a route connecting Lhasa to Katmandu. It crosses three passes over 5,000m before dropping to 1,750m at the…
Genocidal Museum in Phnom Penh
“The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21…
Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
“This stark Burgundian monastery was founded by St Bernard in 1119. With its church, cloister, refectory, sleeping quarters, bakery and ironworks, it…
Classical Gardens of Suzhou
The elegant aesthetics and subtlety of these scholars’ gardens and their delicate style and features flourished in the mid-Ming to early-Qing dynasties….
Fortress of Fasil Ghebbi in Gondar
“In the 16th and 17th centuries, the fortress-city of Fasil Ghebbi was the residence of the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides and his successors….
Prasat Hin Phimai off Angkor
“Built in the Bayon and Angkor Wat style, Phimai hosts one of the most important Khmer temples of Thailand. It marks one…
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa’a)
“The site contains remains from the Roman, Byzantine and Early Muslim periods (end of 3rd to 9th centuries AD) and a fortified…
Tomb of Thutmose III – KV 34
The tomb of 18th dynasty Pharaoh Thutmose III has many of the wall decorations in an unusual style not found elsewhere in…