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All 354 ancient sites and ruins

Every ancient city, ruin and archaeological site we cover in 56 countries, sorted by what there is to book: 238 have a ticket or tour sold online.

Ancient Cities 199 Theatres & Amphitheatres 39 Pyramids 13 Tombs & Necropolises 25 Fortresses & Citadels 17 Palaces, Villas & Baths 21 Megalithic Sites 23 Other Ancient Monuments 17

Kabah

Santa Elena, Mexico

Kabah is the second-largest Maya city of the Puuc hills in Yucatan, Mexico, about 140 km south of Merida and joined to…

5 tickets & tours

Kekova Sunken City

Demre, Turkey

Kekova is an uninhabited island off the Lycian coast of southern Turkey whose northern shore holds the half-submerged…

5 tickets & tours

Little Petra (Siq al-Barid)

Wadi Musa, Jordan

Little Petra, or Siq al-Barid, is a Nabataean settlement carved into a narrow sandstone canyon about 8 km north of Wadi…

5 tickets & tours

Nora

Pula, Italy

Nora is a Phoenician, Punic and Roman town on a small peninsula near Pula, on the south coast of Sardinia, where part…

5 tickets & tours

San Gervasio

Cozumel, Mexico

San Gervasio is the largest Maya site on the island of Cozumel, a group of small temples, palaces and plazas linked by…

5 tickets & tours

Tierradentro

Inza, Colombia

Tierradentro is a national archaeological park in the mountains of Cauca, south-west Colombia, where more than 160…

5 tickets & tours

Timgad and the Arch of Trajan

Timgad, Algeria

The Arch of Trajan is the 12-metre triple gateway of Timgad, a Roman colony founded in AD 100 in the high plains of…

5 tickets & tours

Acropolis of Lindos

Lindos, Greece

The Acropolis of Lindos crowns a sheer rock about 116 metres above the white village of Lindos, on the east coast of…

4 tickets & tours

Ancient Messene

Messene, Greece

Ancient Messene is a Greek city founded in 369 BC by the Theban general Epaminondas below Mount Ithome, 25 km north of…

4 tickets & tours

Byblos

Byblos, Lebanon

Byblos, or Jbeil, on the Lebanese coast 42 km north of Beirut, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited towns in the…

4 tickets & tours

Carnuntum

Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria

Carnuntum was a Roman legionary fortress and the capital of Pannonia Superior on the Danube, halfway between Vienna and…

4 tickets & tours

Copan

Copán Ruinas, Honduras

Copan, in western Honduras near the border with Guatemala, was the capital of a Classic Maya kingdom from the 5th to…

4 tickets & tours

Durres Amphitheatre

Durres, Albania

The Roman amphitheatre of Durres, begun under Trajan in the early 2nd century AD, is the largest ever built in the…

4 tickets & tours

Dzibilchaltun

Mérida, Mexico

Dzibilchaltun is a Maya city 16 km north of Merida in Yucatan, Mexico, lived in for thousands of years and best known…

4 tickets & tours

Hagar Qim

Qrendi, Malta

Hagar Qim is a prehistoric temple complex on a ridge above the south coast of Malta, built between about 3600 and 3200…

4 tickets & tours

Kohunlich

Chetumal, Mexico

Kohunlich is a Maya city in the rainforest of southern Quintana Roo, about 65 km west of Chetumal, known above all for…

4 tickets & tours

Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Delhi, India

Mehrauli Archaeological Park covers about 81 hectares of scrub and woodland in south Delhi, right next to the Qutub…

4 tickets & tours

Pula Arena

Pula, Croatia

Pula Arena is the Roman amphitheatre of Pula, on the southern tip of Istria, built under Augustus and enlarged by…

4 tickets & tours

Roman Theatre of Malaga

Málaga, Spain

The Roman Theatre of Malaga is a 1st-century BC theatre at the foot of the Moorish Alcazaba, in the heart of the old…

4 tickets & tours

San Agustin Archaeological Park

San Agustín, Colombia

San Agustin Archaeological Park, in the green hills of Huila in southern Colombia, holds the largest group of…

4 tickets & tours

Unfinished Obelisk

Aswan, Egypt

The Unfinished Obelisk lies in an ancient granite quarry in Aswan, where Egyptian stonemasons abandoned it after the…

4 tickets & tours

Uthina (Oudhna)

Oudhna, Tunisia

Uthina, now called Oudhna, is a Roman city on a low plateau about 30 km south of Tunis, founded as a colony for…

4 tickets & tours

Yagul

Oaxaca, Mexico

Yagul is a Zapotec hilltop city in the Tlacolula valley, about 36 km east of Oaxaca, crowned by a fortress with views…

4 tickets & tours

Yapahuwa Rock Fortress

Maho, Sri Lanka

Yapahuwa is a 13th-century royal citadel built around a granite rock that rises almost 100 metres above the plains of…

4 tickets & tours

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