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Architectural Brilliance: The World’s Most Breathtaking Bridges

By Christopher Brown | October 8, 2018 |

Bridges have been carrying us over obstacles for centuries. Greece’s Arkadiko Bridge, for example, one of the oldest arch bridges still in use today, dates all the way back to 1300 B.C. It’s seen better days, sure. But the bridge remains an unmatched structural achievement and acts as proof of the resilience of human ingenuity.

Oldest Man-Made Structures on Earth

By Kathleen Corrigan | November 13, 2017 |

It’s amazing to think that despite their low life expectancy, high risk of disease, and fondness for war, ancient man found the time to get anything done let alone pull off spectacular feats of architecture with only the most primitive of tools. Here are some of the oldest manmade structures on the planet that you can still marvel at today.

Gnarled and Wise: The Worlds Oldest Living Inhabitants

By Jordana Weiss | April 17, 2017 |

While there are plenty of trees around the world that draw visitors because of their beauty, there are certain trees on the planet that are remarkable because of their fantastically old age. These trees were planted thousands and thousands of years ago, and are some of the oldest living inhabitants of planet Earth.