A World Heritage Site is the Ruins of León Viejo, UNESCO (2000). León was built in 1524 and was one of the region’s most important and wealthiest cities.
The ruins of the ancient Buddhist temple Magul Maha Vihara are located in the southeast of the island of Sri Lanka, on the northern edge of the Lahugala Kitulana National Park, 11 km from the city of Pottuvil.
Byblos (Arabic name Jabeil) claims to be the oldest city on the planet, which has remained continuously inhabited from its founding to the present day ...
The city of Angkor Thom became the last capital of the Khmer Empire and remained in this capacity longer than all other capitals. Founded in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII, Angkor Thom ("Great City") covers an area of 9 square kilometers.