Beautiful And Historic Cities
The best thing about travelling is to explore, and while exploring the most attractive thing you will only find is the history of that place itself. It is obvious to be curious about a particular place that has an amusing chronology. By doing so we can understand how the beauty of that place has evolved itself. There is no doubt that the ancient world was richer with captivating societies, various cultures and warm-hearted people. The construction of the ancient cities was done by the most talented people with innovative engineering techniques. These techniques still amaze us even in the twenty-first century.
They have actually built the sculptures and giant structures at that time when such advanced technology was not even invented. Most tempting engineering action is the old tales narrated on the wall of sculptures made by the ancient people. These tales tell us about the era which is now long gone.
So, by keeping the beauty of the ancient era in our mind, we have created a list of beautiful and historic cities in the world for you to visit.
Varanasi, India
Varanasi is located in the south of Uttar Pradesh, lying on the banks of river Ganga. It is one of the oldest cities in the world. For many centuries this city is attracting different types of people from India as well as abroad towards its beauty. It’s the holiest place for Hindus spread all over the world, they visit the city to perform funeral rituals. This city is also one of the seven divine cities for Hinduism. The most exceptional fact of this place is that the rituals of both death and life are performed in this place parallelly on the Ghats. People also refer to this city with different names like Kashi & Banaras.
Istanbul, Turkey
Constantinople is the ancient city of Turkey which now known as Istanbul is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the world. This city is located on the triangular peninsula between Europe and Asia. Istanbul is playing a crucial role as a bridge and sometimes as a barrier for more than thousands of years. It is the financial centre and vast tourist location of Turkey.
Athens, Greece
Athens is the most famous city in the world. This city has been populated for more than 7000 years now. This city not only has the ironic descents of Piraeus but is also known for its diverse culture and powerful civilizations that once lived there. Athens in the past was famous in the world for its drama, philosophy, literature, science and mathematics.
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Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria was famous for having one of the seven wonders in the ancient world called The Lighthouse Of Alexandria (Pharos). You will see the ancient beauty of this city in the famous tourist places like the Museums of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Catacombs of Kom el-Shuqqafa, Fort Qaitbey, Kom el-Dikka, Dive Alexandria’s Underwater Ruins and many more.
Rome, Italy
Rome is the capital city of Italy. The Rome which we are seeing today is not built in one day. It is created by several powerful empires and famous civilizations. Every hub of ancient and historic structures to visit. You can witness the ancient beauty of Rome in places like the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine, Vatican City, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Palatine Hill, Castel Sant’Angelo National Museum and many more.