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💧 Dutch Water Defence Lines: Sluice

⚔️ Military & Conflict 📍 Netherlands 🔄 Refreshes tomorrow
Tue 25 Aug 🛤️ Colonia Comama-Apollonia Mon 24 Aug 🛤️ Salona-Setovia Sun 23 Aug 🛤️ Artigi-Corduba Sat 22 Aug 🏛️ The Persian Caravanserai: Ganjali Khān Fri 21 Aug 🛤️ Berkeley Road-Iron Acton Thu 20 Aug 🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Housesteads fort, section of Wall & vallum between the field boundary west of milecastle 36 & the field boundary west of turret 37a in wall miles 36 & 37

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🏝️ Lundy: The tiny isle with a wild, lawless past

Curiosities United Kingdom

Lundy is a small granite island in the Bristol Channel off Devon, England, that has served as a pirate stronghold, smuggling base, and nature reserve …

🏛️ Enceinte romaine à Venasque

Archaeology - Ancient Rome France

The Enceinte romaine à Venasque is a Roman enclosure site in the hilltop town of Venasque, Provence, that preserves fragments of ancient Roman walls a…

🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Lanuvium

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Italy

The Roman Amphitheatre at Lanuvium is a provincial arena in the Alban Hills south of Rome that demonstrates how entertainment infrastructure replicate…

🌉 Camino Real de Tierra Adentro: Bridge of Atongo

Roads, Bridges, Trails & Transportation Mexico

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

⚰️ The Magnificent Seven: West Norwood Cemetery

Museums & Memorials United Kingdom

West Norwood Cemetery is a Victorian garden cemetery established in 1837 in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London, that pioneered a new approach…

🎨 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain: La Peña de Candamo

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cueva de Jorge

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Ancien pont dit Pont romain

Archaeology - Ancient Rome France

The Ancien pont dit Pont romain is a three-arched stone bridge in Chantelle, Allier, whose true construction date remains unresolved despite two centu…

🏯 Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing

Archaeology & Antiquity China

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏯 Silk Roads – Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor: Akja Gala Caravanserai

Archaeology & Antiquity Turkmenistan

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🥾 Via Alpina – Red Trail: Untere Valentinalm » Wolayersee Hütte

Adventures & Experiences Austria

The Via Alpina Red Trail segment from Untere Valentinalm to Wolayersee Hütte is a high-altitude hiking route in the Carnic Alps on the Austria–Italy b…

🏛️ Talayotic Menorca – C5: Area between the ravines of Torrevella and Cala en Porter

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

 UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏘️ Flemish Béguinages: Grand Béguinage de Mechelen (Malines)

Museums & Memorials Belgium

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Watchtowers WP 5/9 to 5/10

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Germany

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏔️ Jungfraujoch

Adventures & Experiences Switzerland

Jungfraujoch is a mountain saddle in the Bernese Alps that connects the Jungfrau and Mönch peaks in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. At 3,4…

🛣️ Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System: Segment Pulcas - Troya B

Transportation & Infrastructure Ecuador

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Historic City of Toledo

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Aqueduc dit du chemin de Narcel à Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon

Archaeology - Ancient Rome France

The Aqueduc du chemin de Narcel is a Roman aqueduct in the municipality of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon that supplied water to Lugdunum (Lyon) from the 1st to …

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Chaves II

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: La Joquera

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

⛪ The Work of Engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of Atlántida

Arts & Architecture Uruguay

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Fort and Settlement of Osterburken

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Germany

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛣️ Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System: Segment Inca Mach'ay-Samarinapata

Transportation & Infrastructure Peru

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🕍 ShUM Sites of Speyer, Worms and Mainz: Worms Synagogue Compound

Museums & Memorials Germany

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

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