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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