Egypt  Ancient Egypt was one of the world’s earliest and longest-lasting civilizations, with a history that stretches back over 5,000 years. 

India  With its roots in the Indus Valley Civilization (3300 BCE), India boasts rich traditions, ancient scriptures, and timeless architecture.

China (2070 BC)  With the Xia Dynasty marking its beginning, China’s civilization has flourished for over 4,000 years. Its cultural influence remains strong worldwide to this day.

Greece  The birthplace of Western civilization, Greece has a history intertwined with philosophy, democracy, and the majestic ruins of Athens.

Ethiopia  A land with ties to human origins, Ethiopia is also home to the Kingdom of Aksum, one of the ancient world’s great powers.

Japan  Known for its unbroken imperial lineage, Japan’s history begins with the Yamato state around 660 BCE. Samurai culture still fascinates!

Iran  The Achaemenid Empire (550 BCE) laid the foundation for a nation of poets, palaces, and ancient innovations.

San Marino  Founded in 301 CE, this microstate in Europe claims to be the oldest surviving republic in the world!