Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Most ancient buildings in China were built on solid ground. Usually nothing was built underground. The pagoda, however, was unique in having an underground palace, called the dragon palace or the ...

Shanxi is known for having the largest and most well-preserved collection of ancient buildings in China, with nearly 28,000 structures, including temples, opera stages and pavilions. About 80 ...

On the fertile land of Shanxi, where the essence of Chinese civilization thrives, lie the most magnificent codes of ancient Chinese architecture. From the towering Buddhist temples to the ...

TAIYUAN, China, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Produced by Shanxi International Communication Center ...

In this way the data collected during the excavations could be used to help with the restoration of the ancient buildings and of their interiors - although the most important wall paintings and ...

Over the last decade, researchers have come discover the Romans' secret concrete recipe that has maintained so many of its now-ancient buildings. The most recent of these studies reveals that some ...