Visit Orheiul Vechi

Monastic cells cut into cliffs high above the Dniester river.

Twelfth-century monastery city carved storey upon storey into a cliff face.

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

River cave of Maya skeletons and artefacts.

Vivid 5,000-year-old cave paintings.

Granite stelae up to 33 metres tall marking the tombs of the Aksumite kings, near the chapel said to hold the Ark of the Covenant.

Red-stone Jesuit mission, UNESCO-listed.

The hilltop where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land, with views to the Dead Sea and Jerusalem.