Ancient history of the world’s each provinces came to the light only by many ancient monuments. There are so many great historical sites built by ancient civilizations. Can anyone easily figure out the similarities of these awe-inspiring monument in the world ? Obviously it is difficult one. The world is filled with amazing things to see both natural and man-made. We know that the list of these monuments is always endless. Here a list of great wonderful historic monuments in the World. These are the places that flocks of people fly from all corners of the world to see them each year.
Machu Picchu:
Abundance of ancient monuments, history of rich culture, unique landscape and more are the wonders of Machu Picchu. Machu Picchu is located in one of the oldest civilizations in the world, Peru. Peru is a great combination of beautiful landscapes, modern and ancient cultures and the enigmatic Machu Picchu. The City of Machu Picchu is a great Archaeological site with ancient monuments.This ancient and majestic city is perched high 300 m / 1000 ft above the Urubamba River. Climb the ruins and explore the spectacular collection of temples, terraced hills and plazas of the Incas. Machu Picchu offered only its ancient ruined monuments, but it hides much mysterious and secrets within it, yet. It serves as a great evidence of the ancient Incas lifestyle, culture and more.(image by wbirt1)
Tikal:
Mysterious are still wandering in Machu Picchu, similarly Tikal is also famous for much mysterious about the Mayan Civilization. This is a large archaeological site in the Guatemalan department of Petén. During the Classic Period, the Tikal was one of the largest and most important of the Mayan cities. It is compared to the Mayan city Chichén Itzá. Unlike Mexico’s Chichén Itzá, the ruins of Tikal are located in deep of the vast jungle through which you must hike from temple to temple. To explore the Tikal’s plazas, pyramids, and temples, you don’t need to take a trekking like Indiana Jones, but you must walk under a thick canopy. Sights not to be missed in Tikal trip, includes the Temple of the Grand Jaguar, Northern Acropolis, and Temple of Inscriptions. The Tikal is the astonishing tourist destination when compared to the all ancient wonders.(image by Shuwi)
Petra:
Western Jordan you must visit the Nabatean city, where find a spectacular Petra. Petra is a wonderful historic monument with massive facades that have been carved entirely out of the existing red sandstone. Unlike other religious buildings in the world, Petra’s magnificent temples and tombs are presented really mesmerizing way. Petra’s surrounding rugged landscape contains many historical sites that are serves as a hiker’s paradise. Petra has been a city of great religious significance since ancient times. It has connections with the other ancient wonders such as Ain Mousa, where Moses struck a rock with his staff to extract water. Later the Nabateans built, this city with ombs, temples, sanctuaries and altars to their gods. Explore the dramatic history of the Petra city and its fascinating sights too.(image by Seetheholyland.net)
In my view point these are the must visit historical monuments in the world.
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