The olive tree of Vouves, on Crete. This tree, which has a trunk 15 feet in diameter, is at least 2,000 years old, and likely 2,900 years old, based on the graveyard found nearby.

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This tree likely lived through the writing of the Iliad, the golden age of Athens, the rise of the Roman Empire, and the...

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The Kailasanath Mandir in Ellora Caves, Maharashtra is a splendid example of Rashtrakuta architecture.

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A megalith and the only one in the World carved out of single basalt rock top to bottom in the 8th Century C.E. The l...

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Sleeping Beauty, by Sussmann-Hellborn.

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In the realm of art, there are pieces that captivate the imagination and stir the soul. Among these, "Sleeping Beauty" b...

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The Crowley Lake Columns, located in California's Eastern Sierra region, are a stunning geological formation resulting from ancient volcanic activity.

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Towering up to 20 feet, these hexagonal or pentagonal columns formed through molten lava cooling and contracting. They o...

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On May 2, 1982, the British submarine HMS Conqueror sunk the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano. It remains one of the most controversial incidents in naval history.

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On May 2, 1982, during the Falklands War, the British submarine HMS Conqueror delivered a fatal blow to the Argentine cr...

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On this grave stele, you can see an Athenian young dead mother seated on a stool looking unemotionally at her son that is held by another standing woman.

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The infant extends his arms outstretched yet unable to touch his mother who does not react to her baby""s dramatic gestu...

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Exploring the Mysteries of Mount Nemrut

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Perched majestically atop Mount Nemrut, at an elevation of 2,150 meters, lie the enigmatic statues of the Kingdom of Com...

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Unveiling History Beneath Our Feet

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In the charming streets of Stari Grad, nestled on the picturesque island of Hvar in Croatia, a remarkable discovery has ...

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The Beauty of Brutalism: Todi's Concrete Bench

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In the charming town of Todi, Italy, amidst its winding streets and historic architecture, stands a testament to the bo...

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