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]]>Jerusalem is the epicenter of monotheistic religion. The cobblestoned streets and ancient ruins is a testament to the thousands of years the land has witnessed. We recommend a stroll through Jerusalem’s Old City where you’ll enter through ancient gates into times of Judea. The city is separated into quarters—Jewish, Armenian, Arab, and Christian—all offering their own unique history and culture that is a tapestry waiting to be unwrapped.
Pompeii is the ancient city in Italy that was destroyed by a volcano thousands of years prior. Many artifacts, stones, and and statues, remain intact after being in rubble for so many years. The city allows you to step back in time, and bear witness to the lives of Ancient Romans, and see genuine artifacts that make you feel like you were really there.
Athens makes your middle school history textbook come to life. As the sight of the first Olympic games, you’ll get a glimpse into life as an ancient Greek and bear witness to Ancient ruins that will transport you back in time.
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]]>Tivoli is a small town near Rome that is popular among tourists for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites; Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hadrian’s Villa is a large archeological complex highlighted by remains of an ancient villa used as a retreat by Roman Emperor Hadrian. Villa d’Este, on the other hand, is famed for its Italian Renaissance gardens and impressive fountain system.
You are probably familiar with Pompeii, an ancient city that was buried by ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It was only in the 18th century that the city was rediscovered, and its well-preserved remains got uncovered. It now offers one of the best insights into the life of ancient Romans.
The Amalfi Coast is a picturesque stretch of coastline near Naples that is well worth the trip from Rome. It has been one of the most popular resort spots in Italy since the Roman Empire, known for its spectacular villas, charming fishing villages, and secluded beaches.
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]]>Said to be the summer home of Emperor Nero’s second wife, this villa was preserved in the same eruption of Mount Vesuvius as Pompeii. What is distinctive about this site is the view it gives us of elite Roman vacation residences.
Here you can find the ruins of some thermal Roman baths. You can walk through the changing rooms, hot rooms, tepid rooms, cold rooms, and lounge rooms. You can get here from Napoli Central Station.
This breathtaking site presents the brilliantly preserved underground city of the once-bustling ancient Greek seaport Rione Terra. The city has been built over by subsequent generations.
Once a bustling summer resort at the height of the Roman Empire hosting such illustrious individuals as Cicero and Nero, Baia is now a sunken city that has to be visited by scuba diving.
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]]>Here are four amazing monuments that will take your breath away!
The ancient city of Pompeii is located near modern-day Naples. In 79 AD, this historical site was buried under tons of lava and ashes after an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The tragedy kept the city’s ruins deep underground for 1,600 years.
This gigantic royal complex, located in the center of China’s capital, has become one of the most visited monuments globally in recent years. The area contains around 800 objects with 8,000 rooms and covers 720,000 m2.
This beautiful fortress is located in Granada, Spain, and enjoys the status of one of the most important attractions in Spain. It is known as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture that was built over an old Roman fortification in 889 AD.
This enormous residence was built in the 15th century when it served as the administrative headquarters of the Ottoman Empire. Now it is a well-known museum in Turkey that offers countless impressive stories and artifacts.
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]]>The post The Best Places to Travel for History Buffs appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>Jerusalem is the epicenter of monotheistic religion. The cobblestoned streets and ancient ruins is a testament to the thousands of years the land has witnessed. We recommend a stroll through Jerusalem’s Old City where you’ll enter through ancient gates into times of Judea. The city is separated into quarters—Jewish, Armenian, Arab, and Christian—all offering their own unique history and culture that is a tapestry waiting to be unwrapped.
Pompeii is the ancient city in Italy that was destroyed by a volcano thousands of years prior. Many artifacts, stones, and and statues, remain intact after being in rubble for so many years. The city allows you to step back in time, and bear witness to the lives of Ancient Romans, and see genuine artifacts that make you feel like you were really there.
Athens makes your middle school history textbook come to life. As the sight of the first Olympic games, you’ll get a glimpse into life as an ancient Greek and bear witness to Ancient ruins that will transport you back in time.
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]]>The post Top 3 Day Trips to Take from Rome, Italy appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>Tivoli is a small town near Rome that is popular among tourists for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites; Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hadrian’s Villa is a large archeological complex highlighted by remains of an ancient villa used as a retreat by Roman Emperor Hadrian. Villa d’Este, on the other hand, is famed for its Italian Renaissance gardens and impressive fountain system.
You are probably familiar with Pompeii, an ancient city that was buried by ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It was only in the 18th century that the city was rediscovered, and its well-preserved remains got uncovered. It now offers one of the best insights into the life of ancient Romans.
The Amalfi Coast is a picturesque stretch of coastline near Naples that is well worth the trip from Rome. It has been one of the most popular resort spots in Italy since the Roman Empire, known for its spectacular villas, charming fishing villages, and secluded beaches.
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]]>The post 4 Little-Known Alternatives to Pompeii appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>Said to be the summer home of Emperor Nero’s second wife, this villa was preserved in the same eruption of Mount Vesuvius as Pompeii. What is distinctive about this site is the view it gives us of elite Roman vacation residences.
Here you can find the ruins of some thermal Roman baths. You can walk through the changing rooms, hot rooms, tepid rooms, cold rooms, and lounge rooms. You can get here from Napoli Central Station.
This breathtaking site presents the brilliantly preserved underground city of the once-bustling ancient Greek seaport Rione Terra. The city has been built over by subsequent generations.
Once a bustling summer resort at the height of the Roman Empire hosting such illustrious individuals as Cicero and Nero, Baia is now a sunken city that has to be visited by scuba diving.
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]]>The post The World’s Most Fascinating Historical Sites appeared first on Traveler Master.
]]>Here are four amazing monuments that will take your breath away!
The ancient city of Pompeii is located near modern-day Naples. In 79 AD, this historical site was buried under tons of lava and ashes after an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The tragedy kept the city’s ruins deep underground for 1,600 years.
This gigantic royal complex, located in the center of China’s capital, has become one of the most visited monuments globally in recent years. The area contains around 800 objects with 8,000 rooms and covers 720,000 m2.
This beautiful fortress is located in Granada, Spain, and enjoys the status of one of the most important attractions in Spain. It is known as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture that was built over an old Roman fortification in 889 AD.
This enormous residence was built in the 15th century when it served as the administrative headquarters of the Ottoman Empire. Now it is a well-known museum in Turkey that offers countless impressive stories and artifacts.
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