LOOK: These GIFs ‘reconstruct’ 7 famous ancient ruins around the world

Ancient wonders like the temples in Greece and the pyramids of Egypt have fascinated humans for a long time, because they are reminders of the past civilizations and cultures. But since war, natural calamities, and the general passing of time has left these buildings in ruins, it’s hard for us to imagine how they actually looked like in their heyday. Luckily, a GIF series created by design company This is Render in collaboration with Expedia and NeoMam now allows us to see 7 famous ancient ruins transforming from their current state to what they looked like in their prime.

Check them out below:

1. The Pyramid of the Sun, Mexico

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2. The Luxor Temple, Egypt

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3. The Parthenon, Greece

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4. Nohoch Mul Pyramid, Mexico

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5. The Temple of Largo Argentina, Italy

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6. Temple of Jupiter, Italy

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7. Milecastle 39 (part of Hadrian’s Wall)

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