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Founded in the tenth century, the fortified city of Anegundi on the northern bank of the mighty Tungabhadra River has played an integral role in Indian history.

Soon after British colonization, the first Fijian capital was established at Levuka in 1877.

Forest exploitation is damaging the ancient heartland of the Warao, one of the oldest cultures of the region.

The churches of Arani and Callapa are but two examples of the scores of adobe churches in Bolivia that face extinction, despite designation as National Monuments.

Among the coastal islands of Georgia, Cumberland Island is a natural paradise of forests dripping with Spanish moss, marshes teeming with wildlife, and expansive beaches untouched by development.

When Faversham Abbey was established as a royal foundation in 1147, Abbey Farm was built as its grange.

Mian Nasir Mohammed gained the support of disaffected Sindhis by espousing agricultural cooperation and other egalitarian ideas.

San Giacomo Maggiore boasts an elegant portico - the only one of Renaissance style in Bologna - along its northern side.

A series of rock art sites discovered at Las Geel is providing a wealth of information of ancient, semi-nomadic peoples in the Horn of Africa.

Until about twenty years ago, the historic center of Banská Štiavnica was a thriving mining town with 3,000 residents.

The village of Irkutsk, which in 1686 became the capital of Oriental Siberia, was an important stop on commercial trade routes between the Orient and the Occident.

The elaborately decorated surfaces of the Bosie Church and accompanying monks' cells were carved from a cave complex above the Raut River between 1665 and 1675.