Exploring the remains of the ancient Chola Dynasty

In the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the only structure left in Gangaikondacholapuram is a temple among the rice fields. But for a time, this temple was the center of medieval Southeast Asia and the capital of one of the world's oldest and longest-ruling dynasties.

Roman Pantheon - the pinnacle of dome architecture

The Pantheon is the only fully preserved ancient building in the Roman Empire. It has been intact for 18 centuries and is called "the design of angels" by Michelangelo. As early as in ancient times, the Pantheon was known as the "Roman Wonder" because of its perfect proportion.

Day 13 of the Persian New Year: Nature Day

Sizdah be-dar is usually celebrated on the 13th day of the Iranian New Year. On this day, people leave their homes and head to parks and other natural attractions to spend this wonderful time with family and friends.

Bolivian carnival, "closest to the sky"

The Bolivian city of Oruro, located in the Andean highlands, is home to one of the most unique carnivals on the South American continent and is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity for its high altitude and perfect blend of indigenous cultures.