Even hundreds or thousands of years after their discovery, historical landmarks and artifacts continue to inspire and fascinate people around the world. Each day, fresh discoveries emerge, offering glimpses into life from centuries past. Here, we've put together a special collection of pictures featuring everything from historic structures to unusual archeological discoveries, among other things, such as ancient coins, old bazaars, and centuries-old cat flaps. Let's take a look!
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5 Famous Mythical Places That Continue To Fascinate Us
Learn about some of the most famous ancient mythical places in history that continues to fascinate us even today.
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The Mysteries of Akkad and Other Lost Biblical Cities
Can we really find the lost Biblical cities?
These Architectural Wonders Will Leave You Breathless
These incredible buildings will amaze any architecture lover.
7 Ancient Buildings That Have Survived the Test of Time
Here is a look at some wonderful ancient structures that have survived the test of time.
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Flashback: Unfreezing Ice Cream's Delicious Origins
Did you know that even ancient civilizations had ice cream?
Remembering the World’s Long Lost Architectural Gems
There have been countless architectural gems built over centuries. Sadly, many no longer exist. Here’s a look at some of them.
10 Places of Worship That'll Leave You Utterly Speechless
These stunning places of worship will dazzle you with their architectural beauty and breathtaking surroundings. Located all over the world, these beautiful buildings are bound to leave you speechless.
Some Building Designs You Just Don’t See Every Day
Some buildings around our planet are architectural masterpieces. These are certainly NOT some of them.
16 Historical Pictures That’ll Bring Back Memories…
"It is a mistake to think that the past is dead," said Will Durant, and these 16 pictures prove him right...
10 Famous Historical Photos That Were Actually Staged
The truths behind these famous historical photos will surprise you.
This Photographer Captures Mood and Feeling Like No Other
No wonder the photographer Jason M. Peterson has gained an unparalleled following of 1 million people. His outstanding work speaks for itself...
27 Beautiful Photos of Green Nature to Relax and Amaze You
The color green has the power to calm the mind and de-stress. Here are 27 award-winning images that showcase the beauty of green nature worldwide
12 Gorgeous Churches That Reveal France's Beautiful Past
France's rich culture is not built on food, shopping or fashion, but centuries of Christian worship. These 12 magnificent churches remind us of France's gifts.
Create 17 Wonderful Objects from Your Old Kitchen Tools
We all have quite a few unused kitchenware, and the following 17 ideas will let you take them out of the closet and use them in very original ways.
Step into These Charming Vintage Kitchens (15 Pics)
We’ve fallen in love with these retro kitchen designs.
15 Famous People In History That Were Really Good-Looking
A collection of 15 vintage photos that prove that some of the famous figures in history were quite attractive...
This Cool Photo Contest Shows Nature In a Brand New Light
For the third year in a row, the Close-Up Photographer of the Year contest shows us the natural world from a brand new, incredibly intimate perspective.
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5 Ancient Roman Buildings Still Inhabited Today
These Ancient Roman homes were never really abandoned. In fact, some of them are almost perfectly preserved and inhabited to this day...
10 Swiss Castles That Look Utterly Magical
Switzerland has some of Europe's most enchanting castles. Here are 10 absolute historical beauties.
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Explore Poland's Epic Historical Architecture from the Sky
Don't consider Poland to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world? We can guarantee that this video will make you change your mind!
Feast Your Eyes on 10 of the World's Most Amazing Palaces
From Asia to Europe, here are 10 majestic palaces that will captive you with their architectural styles.
Take a Look at These Photographs & Walk Back in Time...
It's amazing to see photographs from archives because it's like taking a walk back in time. This collection is no exception. Take a look.
These Extremely Rare Photos Will Teach You Something New
Prepare to see history in a whole new light through these fascinating snapshots.
18 Photos Displaying The USA’s Beautifully Wild Nature
Check out 18 pictures that'll expose you to the wild and beautiful nature of the United States, which will change everything you thought about this country!
Look Closer. These Pictures Aren’t What They Appear to Be
Look very closely at these pictures. Because they might confuse you at first glance.
15 Captivating Celebrity Pics from a Bygone Time
These vintage snaps of celebrities back in the day will make you feel nostalgic.
These Superb Optical Illusions Had Us Fooled!
These epic optical illusions completely caught us off guard!
These Are Literally "Blink and You'll Miss It" Photos
Some photos are just timed so perfectly! They're an absolute joy to behold. Here are 18 awesome "Blink and You'll Miss It" pictures.
Let's Explore These Old Photos of the 20th Century
The first part of the century was not just a world of black and white, it was full of many shades of gray, as these illuminating images from history reveal.
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Dialect Coach Checks If Star Actors Can Shed Their Accents
How hard is it for actors to fake an accent in a specific role? Language coach Erik Singer explains this on 32 examples from famous films.
These Photos Will Make You Look Twice... Then Three Times!
These photos all require a second and third look to understand.
From the Past with Love: 16 Cool Vintage Treasures
How many of these cool vintage things do you remember?
The UK’s Glorious Landscape in 15 Unforgettable Photos
From classic views of the British countryside to powerful images of the ocean, these Landscape Photography Awards winners are mesmerising.
Tiny Frogs With Tiny Props - Adorable Photos!
These adorable little animals use leaves and flowers as miniature umbrellas - how cute!
18 Pieces of Furniture With Entirely Unique Designs
Behold some of the most fascinating designs for furniture we've seen in a while!
Magnificent Photos of the World's Last Native Tribes
Jimmy Nelson spends his life traveling the world and reminding us of where we came from, namely indigenous tribes. Take a look at his stunning work.
Rediscover History With 17 Rare and Surprising Images
We all learned a great deal about the events that shaped the world but some things are hard to really understand from a textbook...
17 Jaw-Dropping Secret Rooms and Compartments
You would have never known that these hidden rooms and compartments were there!
Award Winning Panoramic Photos From All Over the World
The talented winners of the EPSON Pano Awards photography contest offer absolutely breathtaking panoramic views
15 Photos You'll Need to Look Twice At to Believe!
Take a look at these pictures, then a second, then a third, because just one isn't enough to figure out whats going on in them!
Check Out 20 of the Strangest Buildings Ever Constructed
If you love exploring the architecture of the world, then you're in for a real treat, since this post explores the world's weirdest buildings...
Historic USA: The Earliest Photo from Every State
The American Library of Congress has put together what it believes to be some of the earliest photos from each US state. Take a look.
These Confusing Pictures Will Make You Look Twice...
You will need to look at these pictures twice to properly understand them.
These Old Pictures Give Us a Unique Glimpse Into the Past!
History is said to repeat itself, but the following 20 images prove that this isn't always the case...
These Award-Winning Photos are a Visual Delight
you are invited to view 15 selected images from the competition, which will show you that our world has many true and natural artworks, and you only need to know where to point the camera lens.
Captivating Photos Capturing Beauty in Everyday Moments
Looking at the impressive lighting and compositions of Myanmar Based photographer Zay Yar Lin, you wouldn't believe he is self taught.
12 Award-Winning Designs That Redefine Innovation
Check out the innovative award-winning entries from the European Product Design Award.
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