Visit the Palace of Knossos

Sanctuary of Apollo on the slopes of Mount Parnassus — home of the ancient oracle.

Sanctuary of Zeus where the Olympic Games were held for a thousand years — stadium, temples and the workshop of Phidias.

Discover ancient Greece's legendary citadel

The "museum without walls": grassy royal burial mounds, the Cheomseongdae observatory and Silla-dynasty treasures across the town.

Ancient rock-hewn town on the Silk Road, inhabited from the Iron Age.

Ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire.

Xi'an's buried army of clay warriors.

Boulder-strewn ruins of the Vijayanagara empire along the Tungabhadra river.