Examples of Ancient Engineering Marvels

Sabratha, a city imbued with rich history and architectural brilliance, stands as a remarkable testament to ancient engineering. Located along the Mediterranean coast, this city … Read more

The Kuttam Pokuna, or Twin Ponds, stand as remarkable examples of ancient engineering in Sri Lanka. These ponds are located in the Sacred City of … Read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Montmaurin, the Gallo-Roman Villa stands as a testament to ancient innovation and architectural brilliance. Constructed in the first centuries … Read more

Located in northwestern Libya, Ghadames is often referred to as the “pearl of the desert.” This ancient oasis town stands out as one of the … Read more

Nestled in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the Gal Viharaya is a testament to the artistic and engineering prowess of Sri Lanka’s past. Carved from … Read more

The Corinth Canal is a stunning example of ancient engineering that still impresses people today. It stretches over 6 kilometers and cuts through the Isthmus … Read more

Cyrene was an ancient Greek city that stood as a beacon of engineering and architectural brilliance. Nestled in present-day Libya, its ruins tell the story … Read more

Nestled in the lush landscape of Sri Lanka, the Ridi Vihara, also known as the Silver Temple, captivates visitors with its ancient history and architectural … Read more

On the Greek island of Samos lies one of the wonders of ancient engineering, the Tunnel of Eupalinos. Dating back to the 6th century BCE, … Read more

The Arch of Marcus Aurelius is a standout example of ancient Roman engineering and design. Built around 165 AD in the city of Oea, now … Read more