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The Colosseum in Rome was a gift to the Roman people, imagine the wild gladiator fights that took place here.
Collegium of the Augustals, one of the main places of worship for the ancient inhabitants of Herculaneum, was buried under a thick blanket of mud during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD
For the first time in history, the complete treasure of King Tutankhamun stands reunited under one roof at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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The closer you look, the more you will be impressed!
Temple of the Goddess Hathor in Dendera, Qena Egypt.
饟嫻饟亪饟剣饟嫋饟個饟厓饟嫻饟厰
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Terra Cotta Warriors
A terra-cotta army of more than 8,000 life-size soldiers guarded the burial site of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di. The Terra-Cotta Warriors were only discovered in 1974.
Carved directly into the rock in the 13th century BC, a true masterpiece of ancient engineering, Abu Simbel.
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The recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is a must visit.
Cairo - Alexandria, Egypt
Ramses II, often called Ramses the Great, fathered more children than any other Egyptian pharao, over 100 in total from multiple wives, including at least 52 sons and 50 daughters, ensuring his legacy extended far beyond his monumental building projects.
A leader is a dealer in hope," and "To be a leader, one must have the love of the people.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
I, who have been brought up in freedom, with the right of free speech, cannot in my old age change and learn slavery instead.
95-46 BC: Cato the Younger
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The Vittoriano or Altare della Patria is the most important monument to the first king of Italy, Victor Emmanuel II, a symbol of the nation and of its democratic and European values.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
- The Mayan Prophecy
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Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue of god Helios (Sun), built on Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292-280 BC.
