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Settled 2,500 years ago and located in an ancient oasis once supported by the San Pedro River, Tulor Village is the most important of a suite of ancient villages in the Atacama Desert AD 300.

More than two dozen waterwheels built by the Spanish at Larmahue are among the last such agricultural devices still in use in the Americas.

The rusting hulks of machinery and the deserted ghost towns of the Humberstone and Santa Laura mining complexes are among the last vestiges of the company towns of Chile's saltpeter industry.

Cerros Pintados, or "painted hills," is an extraordinary site that boasts more than 350 geoglyphs that were rendered on the region's barren hills between AD 500 and 1450.

Built in 1894, this is a testament to the wealth and pride of the local community that had flourished for more than five centuries after its arrival from Spain in the fifteenth century.

Founded as a Roman military settlement in the mid-first century AD.

The sixteenth-century Pervomaisk Church was built as a Calvinist Protestant Church, becoming, in 1648, a Catholic church and family tomb owned by the Radziwill Zawisha family.

As the capital of the fifteenth-century Bengal ruler Isa Khan, and once an important trading and political center, Sonargaon boasts architecture of the Sultanate, Mughal, and colonial periods.

With unexplored twin Lucayan-Taíno aboriginal village sites; an ocean bath carved from living rock, where slaves were washed following transport through the Middle Passage.

Located at an elevation of 2,300 meters in the Caucasus Mountains, the village of Khinalyg is known for its garadams, or traditionally built houses.

Located in the center of the city of Gyumri—formerly Alexandrapol—in northwest Armenia, the Kumayri District lies at the heart of a city that was first settled in the fifth century BC.

The Imeghdassen, 25 kilometers north of Batna in northeastern Algeria, is a massive conical structure set on top of a 20-meter-high drum that is nearly 60 meters in diameter.