The Pyramid of Giza in Cairo is one of the most mysterious ancient sites on earth, and it is really fascinating. As a huge tomb of the Pharaoh of the fourth dynasty in ancient Egypt, there are many speculations about its construction method. With such precise and perfect details, they are another extraordinary feat of ancient Egyptian engineering.
2. Angkor wat
Angkor Wat was once the capital of the Khmer Empire from the 9th century to15th century, and it was a prosperous ancient metropolis. It is famous for sunrise, when the lights in the temple were simply magical. More than 65,438+0,000 temples are scattered in forests, rice fields and farmland.
3.machu picchu
Machu Picchu is one of the most famous cities in the ancient Inca Empire. This historic castle is hidden in the mountains of Peru. In fact, it was hidden so well that the Spanish invaders never found it when they arrived in 1500.
4. Petra
Petra Rose City is an ancient desert town, carved by nomadic people on pink sandstone cliffs thousands of years ago. Located in Jordan, sandwiched between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, it is hard to believe that the city was once full of green gardens, magnificent houses and bustling markets.
5. The Great Wall
The Great Wall spans China 15 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, and is the longest man-made building in the world. It consists of a series of independent city walls and moats, which were built during the Six Dynasties in China to resist invaders.