The largest found to date, the Basilica Cistern, was built as the water source ... they left behind drawings of eyes in the shape of a map. Later, while quarrying for stone to make wheels, Berbers ...

Banning Airbnbs and cruise ships. Taxing visitor stays. Capping attendance figures. Has tourism become a dirty word in 2025?

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Choose your own virtual adventure in Freedmen’s Town: Discover the 19th Century Bell Cistern HOUSTON,TX – During renovations in Freedmen’s Town, an unexpected treasure was uncovered—a bell cistern! It ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Both sides of the station would feature large communal pools. "Conjuring echoes of the sea of columns at the ancient Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, we are similarlyproposing that this piece of ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars. Video posted on ...

A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican by climbing on top of it and throwing six candelabras that were on the altar to the ground, according to the Italian news ...

Istanbul’s historic highlights include the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and the Grand Bazaar – one of the world’s largest and oldest covered markets, featuring thousands ...