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The Times has recognized Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum as a modern world wonder, celebrating the billion-dollar architectural masterpiece that finally opens its doors after years of anticipation. The museum unites cutting-edge technology with 5,000 years of Egyptian history in one breathtaking space.
Two of Egypt's most treasured historical sites just earned prestigious recognition on the Islamic World Heritage List. The ancient Temple of Hathor and Rosetta's historic houses now join a select group of protected cultural landmarks.
A tiny Welsh village turned a tongue-twisting 58-letter name into a tourism magnet that attracts visitors from around the globe. What started as a clever 1860s marketing ploy now makes this 3,000-person community one of Europe's most talked-about destinations.
A historic 17th-century hall near India's famous Meenakshi Temple is finally getting its long-awaited restoration finished this fall. The renovation will preserve centuries of architectural heritage for future generations.