thesights (62)in #history • 6 years ago2.4-million-year-old tools found in Algeria could upend human origin storyArchaeologists in Algeria have discovered stone tools and cut animal bones that may be up to 2.4 million years old…thesights (62)in #history • 6 years agoHumans in Peru 200k years ago?This is pretty good proof humans were in Peru 200k years ago. Accepted methodologies used for dating, but mainstream…thesights (62)in #history • 6 years agoIn a controversial new study, researchers point to ancient cave paintings as proof that people who lived nearly 40,000 years ago had advanced knowledge of astronomy.In a controversial new study, researchers point to ancient cave paintings as proof that people who lived nearly 40,000…thesights (62)in #history • 6 years agoSphinx of Giza actually a statue of a Lion, could be much olderDid you know that the Sphinx of Giza is a reconstruction? And a lot of archaeologists point to archaeological and…thesights (62)in #travel • 6 years agoThe Totumo mud volcano (Volcán de Lodo El Totumo)The Totumo mud volcano (Volcán de Lodo El Totumo) famous around Cartagena is a fascinating place. Here you can have…thesights (62)in #history • 6 years ago“Incan” megaliths older than we’re toldMany unconventional archaeologists have observed the structures of the Incas. And can see that there were two distinct…thesights (62)in #travel • 6 years agoThe Bosnian PyramidsA series of huge pyramids were discovered in Bosnia, rivaling that of ancient Egypt. These Stone terraced pyramids had…thesights (62)in #travel • 6 years agoThe unique ethnic blending in MadagascarThe Malagasy ethnic group forms over 90 percent of Madagascar's population and is typically divided into eighteen…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoLittle Petra JordanAlso known as Siq al-Barid, “Little Petra,” located about eight miles north of the ruins of the ancient city of Petra…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoOld Damaged Airplanes in abandoned Grenada AirportAt this abandoned airport in Grenada amongst the grazing farm animals you will find two planes damaged by an invading…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoLego House Billund, DenmarkBillund is a small Danish town, famous for being the birthplace of Lego. The interior of these 21 bricks is just as…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoBerat AlbaniaThe city of Berat is located at the river Osum in the middle of the country. In the past it was built as a castle and…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoLago de Yojoa HondurasThe largest natural lake in Honduras is where 480 species of birds have been spotted. It is bordered by two national…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoLumbini NepalLumbini is famous for being the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the historic Buddha, known as Buddha Shakyamuni.…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoTivoli Gardens, CopenhagenFrom 1843 and the inspiration for the Disney theme parks are these grand gardens in Copenhagen. You'll find a huge…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoLittle French Key HondurasA popular day trip from Roatán, Little French Key is an eco-friendly tropical paradise off the island's south shore.…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoUtila, Bay Islands HondurasAbout 32 kilometers from the west coast of Roatán, Utila is the most budget friendly of the Bay Islands. Backpackers…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoMeenakshi Amman Temple IndiaThis place just looks totally amazing to me. Meenakshi Amman Temple is an impressive Hindu temple that dates back to…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoQutb Minar IndiaQutb Minar is the second highest brick minaret in the world. The minaret, towering 80 meters (270 feet) into the sky…thesights (62)in #travel • 7 years agoAl-Khazneh JordanA very popular destination for the area this ancient temple in Petra carved into the sandstone rock has been featured…
