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Egypt has over 100 pyramids, but one is famed for its uniqueness. Egypt’s “bent” pyramid built for the Pharaoh Sneferu is a remarkable structure as well as being an archaeological wonder.

Toorji ka Jhalra, an 18th-century stepwell in Jodhpur, has been revitalized into a cultural hub, featuring textile ...

Pharaoh: Start again! The first pyramids were 'step' pyramids pioneered by the Pharaoh Djoser, who made his burial tomb taller by stacking stone layers. Around 50 years later, the Pharaoh Sneferu ...

The first Egyptian pyramid ever built is thought to be the Pyramid of Djoser (or, as it has otherwise been dubbed, the ‘Step Pyramid’). Notable (and visually distinctive) pyramids that followed it ...

Mexico’s Maya and Aztec pyramids deserve a spot high on your travel list. These were once holy spaces for ancient civilizations, and each offers a moment of complete awe and a rare look into history.

The pyramids of ancient Egypt (dating to as early as 2700 BCE) and the step pyramids built by the Olmec and Maya civilizations in Mesoamerica (dating back to 1500 BCE and 2000 BCE, respectively) ...

At close: February 7 at 4:00:00 p.m. EST ...

Everyone has heard of 10,000 steps a day. This benchmark goal has been around since the 1960s when it was used in a Japanese marketing campaign for pedometers, but has grown in prominence as the ...