Modern cities built on ancient ruins
Where to find the oldest newest cities
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Did you know that some of the world's most modern cities are in fact among the most ancient? While their contemporary steel and glass veneer suggest a recent history, many of these cities are built on foundations that date back to antiquity. These historic building blocks have preserved a wealth of breathtaking monuments that provide a compelling contrast between the old and the new. So, what are the oldest newest cities on the planet?
Click through and discover these fascinating urban destinations.