Incredibly, some of the best preserved Greek temples in the world stand in this little-known town, which still bears the Latin name Paestum. Weirder still, these temples aren't located in Greece ...
One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.
The nearly 1,000-year-old Huayan Temple in Datong is one of the largest and best-preserved temple complexes from the Liao (916-1125) and Jin (1115-1234) dynasties. Built in 1038, it was destroyed due ...
They are considered the best-preserved twin pagodas built in early times in China. Dinghui Lane in southeastern Suzhou, where the twin pagodas were built, is now called Shuangta (Twin Pagodas ...