A stunning city is one of the world's oldest but it is constantly overshadowed by its more famous neighbour. Luxor is on the ...

For more than a century, scholars have largely agreed that the oldest cities in the world were built in Mesopotamia, mostly in modern-day Iraq, starting in the 5th millennium B.C.E. These early ...

They’ve had plenty of time to practice. The oldest continuously occupied settlement in the United States has just been named ...

From the millennia-old metropolises of the Middle East to ancient South American settlements, the world is dotted with cities that tell the story of civilisation itself. Pinning down a definitive list ...

About 13 years older than Nevada's statehood, Genoa was founded in 1851. The Silver State's first permanent settlement began ...

Following the Unesco World Heritage Site on the worldwide list ... Coming fifth is St. Augustine, Florida - which is the oldest city in America, having been founded in 1565.

Some of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities showcase the ingenuity and resilience of ancient civilizations. Matera, in southern Italy, is a city whose history dates back far.

There are many historic cities in the UK, but only one holds the title of being the oldest. Once the capital of Roman Britain, this city has a history stretching back over 2,000 years and is home ...

Some cities around the world have not been quiet about the issues ... Notable for being the oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine is packed with pristine beaches, deep history, and ...