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The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is perhaps the most iconic symbol of ancient Rome and a UNESCO World Heritage site. As one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this ...

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Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...