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Ancient Architecture

Beijing may have evolved into a glittering symbol of China’s outsize ambitions, but pockets of authenticity remain.

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Once you’ve relived the Renaissance at the Uffizi, scoped out the various Davids, and paid homage to the Last Supper, it’s time to hunt down lesser-known masterpieces.

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Egypt’s political structure may be evolving, but the allure of its ancient civilization remains constant.

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mportant ruins and religious sites, Dead Sea healing spas, and desert landscapes can all be found in Jordan.

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Rising 1,640 feet above the savanna of southern Mali, the Bandiagara Escarpment has been home to the Dogon people for more than 700 years. Their mud-brick houses, granaries, and religious sanctuaries occupy nooks and ledges in the rocky façades. Waterfalls plunge from the red-rock cliffs into lush oasis canyons, a landscape somewhat reminiscent of the American Southwest.

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Entrance to the Medina, Fez, Morocco.

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The history and intrigue of ancient ruins inspire travel adventures. Photo courtesy of dcang on Instagram.

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Sensoji Tample, Tokyo. Photo courtesy of readysetjetset on Instagram.

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The ever mysterious Stonehenge. Photo courtesy of erikaexplores on Instagram.

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Smiling Buddhas at Angkor Wat, Angkor, Cambodia. Photo courtesy of rnroundwego on Instagram.

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Pagodas near Inle Lake, Myanmar. Photo courtesy of viewfromoverhere on Instagram.

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Instagram's bucketlistbums takes us along for a hike at the Great Wall of China.

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Grand Palace, Bangkok. Photo courtesy of jhlafever on Instagram.

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The stepped terraces of the Pyramid of Kukulcan, also called El Castillo or the Castle, dominate the ruins of Chichen Itza. Photo courtesy of seetheworldjournal on Instagram.

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The Acropolis from afar. Photo courtesy of juju.lovee on Instagram.

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As Instagram's thecitysidewalks puts it, "some Greek rocks or something."

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Ruins of Chichen Itza. Photo courtesy of foreverinwanderlust on Instagram.

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Golden spire at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo courtesy of richbeattie on Instagram.

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Agra in India, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo courtesy of sallies on Instagram.

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Buttressses on the Duomo in Milan. Photo courtesy of andrea_affinati on instagram.

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Ghost city in Italy. Photo courtesy of katinaphoto on Instagram.

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Stunning views from La Alhambra in Granada. Photo courtesy of brianthio on Instagram.

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Sacred and ancient spots are a dime a dozen in India. Photo courtesy of sallies on Instagram.

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Roman Temple in Cordoba, Spain. Photo courtesy of oregonjhawk on Instagram.

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