An exhibition, featuring some of Vietnam's most treasured relics, has opened in Hanoi, allowing the public to see over 140 artifacts for the very first time. The collection, entitled 'Vietnamese Antique Jade' includes rare jewellery, paintings, B…
Joya de Ceren is a World Heritage site in El Salvador. As happened in Pompeii, a volcanic eruption completely deluged the village of Joya de Ceren with up to 7m of ash from the Loma caldera. It seems that the villagers were able to escape but their h…
Loropeni has been recognised as being of significance and given World Heritage site status. However it is still not known what its true purpose was other than being a fortified structure along with 9 further fortresses set amidst 100 stone buildings …
Once the capital of the very important Dilmun civilization, the Bahrain Fort or Qal'at al-Bahrain, was active from 2300BC to the 16th century in continuous occupation. The remains of the Portuguese Fort now form a major part of the area. The city and…