This arch granting triumphal entrance into Antalya was designed to honor the emperor's visit.

This beautiful train graveyard is one of the largest collections of steam locomotives in the Mediterranean and Europe.

One of the most exquisite Lycian hilltop citadels in Turkey.

Mediterranean castle on a tiny Turkish island.

Carvings in Turkey's Marble Road may have directed ancient Romans to a hidden brothel.

The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.

Over the centuries, this island paradise has done it all, from providing monks with ecclesiastical respite to sheltering an exiled Leon Trotsky.

A mysterious ancient cemetery with Roman sarcophagi and Lycian inscriptions.

No one is sure if the world's fourth-largest diamond had been found in a rubbish heap or was pawned by Napoleon's mom.

The alleged house of the Virgin Mary is tucked away in a park and nature preserve on Mt. Koressos in Turkey and is holy to both Catholics and Muslims alike.

A sacred lake with thousands of sacred carp and a biblical history.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.

The best-preserved ancient theater in the world.

Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.

Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet your wish will be granted.

Step back in time and witness the fall of Constantinople.

The deepest underground city in Turkey was designed to protect 20,000 people behind massive stone doors.

Flames have been burning within this mountain for more than 2,500 years.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

Once described as the "Eagle's Nest," this ruined ancient city rests on a remote mountaintop.

A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.