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The Callanish stones standing in their cross-shaped setting on the Isle of Lewis
History

Callanish: Scotland’s 5,000-Year-Old Stone Circle at the Edge of the Sea

On a windswept ridge in the Outer Hebrides, thirteen ancient stones ring a towering monolith — a 5,000-year-old monument tied to the moon and the far horizon.

Calma Asi
Culture

Calma Asi Traditional Recipe – Ankara

What are the Stealing Vaccine Materials? Half a glass of cracked wheat Half a glass of chickpeas 2 cups fat bag yogurt 1 egg yolk 1 pinch of leaves 3

Culture, Travel

Canterbury Cathedral: Where English Christianity Began

Few buildings in England carry as much weight, both spiritual and historical, as Canterbury Cathedral. Its great Gothic towers have dominated the Kent skyline for centuries, and for the better

History

Cape Coast Castle: The Headquarters of a Terrible Trade

A short distance along the coast from Elmina stands another great white fortress, larger and in some ways even more terrible in its history: Cape Coast Castle, the headquarters of

Overview of the Sacred City of Caral in Peru
History

Caral Is the Oldest City Ever Built in the Americas

Rising in Peru’s Supe Valley around 2600 BCE, Caral is the oldest known city in the Americas, built with pyramids, sunken plazas, and no evidence of writing, pottery, or war.

Anfiteatro de Caral
History

Caral: The 5,000-Year-Old City That Rose As the Pyramids Were Built

Caral, in the Supe Valley of Peru, is the oldest known city in the Americas — built with pyramids, sunken plazas, and clever earthquake-proof foundations at the very same time as the Great Pyramid of Egypt, yet with almost no sign of war.

History

Caral: The Ancient Pyramids of the Oldest Civilization in the Americas

In a Peruvian desert, a lost civilization built pyramids at the same time as the Egyptians, with no contact between them. Inside Caral, the oldest known city in the Americas.

The Sacred City of Caral in Peru's Supe valley, among the oldest cities in the Americas
History

Caral: The Oldest City in the Americas

In a dry valley a little inland from the Peruvian coast stand the eroded remains of what may be the oldest city in all the Americas. Caral, in the Supe

History

Cardiff Castle: Two Thousand Years and a Gothic Dream

In the very centre of the Welsh capital, ringed by a great park and the bustle of the modern city, stands a castle unlike any other, a place where two

The great stone rows of Carnac marching across the Breton landscape
History

Carnac: The 6,000-Year-Old Field of a Thousand Standing Stones

In southern Brittany, more than 3,000 standing stones march in vast rows across the fields — older than Stonehenge, older than the pyramids, and still unexplained.