In Yemen's desert lies the ancient city of Shibam with its mud brick skyscrapers symbolizing human adaptability in extreme ...

An analysis of data covering an understudied area has revealed thousands of previously unknown Maya structures.

Zagreb, Croatia This pretty place is famed for its Austro-Hungarian architecture from the 18th and ... towering Alexander ...

Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.

Looking at cities and cultures around the world, traditional and modern architecture have been proven to coexist quite ...

The ancient Maya city was named "Valeriana" after a nearby freshwater lagoon and built before 150 AD, researchers said.

Modern buildings tend to take electricity and air ... for its exceptional state of preservation. Like Pompeii, this ancient city has yielded many great discoveries, and serves as a window into ...

Ruins of cities keep turning up in the forests of central America. How have these structures stayed standing for millennia?