Archaeological Sites

Archaeological Sites

Explore Europe's best archaeological sites, from Roman ruins to prehistoric monuments. Discover ancient civilizations and historic excavations across the continent.

Perge Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with Roman columns and ancient ruins
Perge Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with Roman columns and ancient ruins
Antalya

Perge Ancient City

A sprawling ancient city near Antalya, built up under Rome around a colonnaded street, a large theatre, and a 12,000-seat stadium.

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Aspendos Ancient Theatre in Antalya, Türkiye, showcasing its grand Roman amphitheatre and mountain backdrop
Aspendos Ancient Theatre in Antalya, Türkiye, showcasing its grand Roman amphitheatre and mountain backdrop
Antalya

Aspendos Ancient Theatre

A 2nd-century Roman theatre near Antalya so well preserved it still hosts live opera and ballet today.

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Termessos Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with ancient ruins and a dramatic mountain backdrop
Termessos Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with ancient ruins and a dramatic mountain backdrop
Antalya

Termessos Ancient City

A cliff-top ancient city above Antalya, guarded by terrain so steep that Alexander the Great gave up on it.

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Olympos Ancient City and Çıralı beach in Antalya, Türkiye, with ruins, turquoise sea and mountains
Olympos Ancient City and Çıralı beach in Antalya, Türkiye, with ruins, turquoise sea and mountains
Antalya

Olympos Ancient City & Çıralı

A ruined Lycian port city beside a pine-backed beach, with mythical eternal flames burning in the hills above.

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Phaselis Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with ancient ruins beside the turquoise Mediterranean Sea
Phaselis Ancient City in Antalya, Türkiye, with ancient ruins beside the turquoise Mediterranean Sea
Antalya

Phaselis Ancient City

A Rhodian-founded port city near Kemer with three small harbors, Roman ruins, and pine-shaded beaches.

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Temple of Hephaestus in Athens, Greece, with ancient Doric columns and the Acropolis in the background
Temple of Hephaestus in Athens, Greece, with ancient Doric columns and the Acropolis in the background
Athens

Temple of Hephaestus

The best-preserved Doric temple from ancient Greece, overlooking the Ancient Agora of Athens.

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