Photo: Pixabay Traveling is always a fun activity and exploring new places makes it even more exciting. This is why archaeological sites around the world attract thousands of tourists every year.They can contain just a few artifacts or encompass entire cities, full of historical beauty and mystery. There are many places where this kind of thing happens, including in Brazil.
An archaeological site is a site that provides evidence of past or past human habitation. For example, rock carvings, architectural features, artifacts, or tombs that can be found in caves around the world contain important information about a particular civilization or period in history.
Due to this historical importance and beauty, sites with archaeological sites attract many tourists. For those interested in archaeology, we have selected some of the perfect places to visit. See!
Places with important archaeological sites to visit in Egypt It is impossible to talk about archaeological sites without mentioning this place. Trips to Egypt are generally taken by people interested in exploring archaeological sites and historical artifacts that are important to the history of the world as a whole.
Its highlight is the Pyramids of Giza, the only surviving constructions that are among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Sphinx is located in the same complex, another of the most fascinating and important buildings in Egyptian tradition.
However, spread throughout Egypt are archaeological sites, buildings, temples and other sites such as the Luxor Temple, the tombs of the pharaohs spread across the country, the temples of Karnak and Abu Simbel, and many more.
Machu Picchu, Peru Another place that is probably one of the most important tourist attractions in the world, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Latin America.
It is one of the most important cultural and cultural artifacts in Machu Picchu today. Located at the top of the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu dates back to the 15th century and is a symbol of the Inca Empire.
Guided tours offer views of the Inca trails through the mountains, as well as important and fascinating creations.
Rome, Italy The Palatine Hill in Rome was inhabited 2,000 years ago and was the home of emperors. It includes a set with the remains of the palaces of the Roman emperors and the Roman Forum, a place that was destroyed by the assassination of Emperor Julius Caesar.
Along with the mountain, the Colosseum is one of the most visited sites in Rome, its original structure still very well preserved, full of golden columns and columns. It was where the gladiators fought.
However, for now, visits by Brazilian tourists to European destinations will have to be left for future plans. According to the FDR portal, most countries in the region only accept foreigners who have been vaccinated with two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Brazil Yes, there are many archaeological sites in our country that are perfect for those who want to travel and visit historical sites without having to spend a lot of money or spend a lot of time traveling.
In addition to historical sites, Brazil also draws attention for its natural landscapes, which are home to a huge variety of wildlife and plants. Residents often mix colors from caves and historical artifacts with streets, beaches and otherworldly beauty.
For Brazilian nature lovers, the Serra da Capivara region, in Piauí, which is the largest in the United States, contains more than seven thousand species.
Greece With more archaeological sites than the Old Testament, Greece is known as a true open-air museum. Its ruins tell the story of more than five thousand years, there are theaters, temples and other tourist attractions.
Of the options available there, Olímpia stands out immediately, as it was the starting point of the Olympic Games. Its buildings are impressive and include the Temple of Zeus and the Olympia sports complex.
Along with this location, Delphi is home to many Greek buildings and ancient monuments, such as the ruins of Delphi, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Visiting the country means exploring the history and visiting fascinating places, as well as visiting numerous archaeological sites, such as the famous site of Epidaurus.
So, inspired to find one, or more, of the places mentioned above?