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Van Fortress (Tushpa), Turkey - lead
History

Van Fortress: The Ancient Citadel of Urartu

On a long, steep-sided ridge of rock rising from the plain beside the shimmering waters of Lake Van, in the far east of Turkey, stand the ruins of one of

The protected archaeological site of Vinča-Belo Brdo on the Danube
History

Vinča: The Danube Culture That May Have Written Before Anyone Else

On a nine-metre mound by the Danube, the Vinča culture built fine pottery, thousands of figurines, Europe’s first copper, and mysterious signs some believe are the continent’s earliest script.

The Arch of Caracalla, the triumphal gateway of the Roman city of Volubilis in Morocco.
History

Volubilis: Rome’s Mosaic City at the Western Edge of the Empire in Morocco

In the green hills of northern Morocco, not far from the imperial city of Meknes, stand the ruins of Volubilis, the finest Roman site in the country and one of

History

Vote on whether you would give your honey a “Turkish name”.

Vote on whether you would give your honey a “Turkish name”. 18 Sunday Oct 2015 Posted by Türk in Articles ≈ 1 Comment Tagsturkish

Wartburg Castle standing on its ridge above Eisenach in Thuringia
History

Wartburg Castle: The Most German of All Castles

Some castles impress you with their size, others with their beauty. The Wartburg does something rarer: it makes you feel that you are standing at one of the places where

Warwick Castle mirrored in the River Avon, one of the most complete medieval castles in England
History

Warwick Castle: The Kingmaker’s Fortress on the Avon

If you had to pick one castle to show someone who had never seen a real medieval fortress, you could do a lot worse than Warwick. Rising sheer above the

History

Wawel Royal Castle: The Sacred Hill at the Heart of Poland

There are castles that a nation loves, and then there is Wawel, which a nation almost worships. Rising on a limestone hill above the Vistula river in the heart of

History

When were the First Events in Turkish History?

First Turkish State Established in History, Asian Hun State First National Turkish State Established with Turkish Name, I. Göktürk State3.First Turkish State to Settled in Life, Uyghurs The First Turks

The Atlantes warrior columns atop Pyramid B at Tula
History

Why the Aztecs Called Tula Their Ancestral Home

North of Mexico City, Tula’s basalt warrior columns mark the Toltec capital that Aztec rulers later revered as Tollan, the legendary birthplace of civilization itself.

Windsor Castle from the air, the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world, spread along its ridge above the Thames
History

Windsor Castle: A Thousand Years of Kings, Sieges, and the Home of a Dynasty

Picture a castle that has been somebody’s home for nearly a thousand years, without a single break. Not a ruin, not a museum piece roped off behind glass, but a