Tag Archives : World Heritage Site

Visiting Jordan equals a trip to the roots of Mediterranean culture. Inhabited since prehistoric times by many people who settled along the banks of the Jordan River, the country was a land of passage of the greatest civilizations – Egyptians, Babylonians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Byzantines. This is where Christ was baptized, and where Abraham [...]

Nearly 22,500 people climbed the Pyramid of the Sun in the archaeological site of Teotihuacan in central Mexico, to commemorate the arrival of the spring equinox this year, informed sources from the National Institute of Anthropology and History. Pyramid of the Sun, the massive archaeological edifice, was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO [...]