Cusco – the center of the world

Cusco is an amazing city with great history. It was the capital of the great Inca Empire for 200 years, but based on the researches which were conducted around this area, the ancient inhabitants of this place count from 3000 years ago.

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Petra – the lost city of mysteries

Today I will discuss the main attraction of the Jordan – the ancient city of Petra. It is located in Jordan, at an altitude of 900 meters above the sea level and 660 meters above the surrounding terrain, Arava, in the narrow canyon Siq. Passage in the valley – in the gorge, in the north and in the south, while the east and west cliffs steeply cut off, forming a natural wall of up to 60 m in height. In 2007, Peter was elected one of the new seven “wonders of the world” along with the Colosseum and the Great Wall of China. Here the number of visors increases rapidly from all over the world, despite the fact that the tickets become more and more expensive each year.

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Sumerian ancient cuneiform writing

Traces of the first Sumerians in the history are found in present-day Iraq. It arose between 4500 and 4000 years BC. in the lands between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Greeks called this place Mesopotamia.

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