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🏛️ Tyana-Caesarea Mazaka

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Tyana-Caesarea Mazaka was a major city in ancient Cappadocia, located in what is now central Turkey. The site served as a strategic and administrative…

🏛️ Satala-Trapezous

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Satala-Trapezous is an archaeological site preserving the remains of a Roman fortress established in the 1st century CE in the Pontic region of northe…

🏛️ Awām Temple

Archaeology & Antiquity Yemen

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Nicomedia-Nicaea

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Nicomedia was an ancient Bithynian and later Roman city positioned on the Gulf of İzmit, serving as a crucial naval and administrative center througho…

🏛️ Cultural Sites of Al Ain: Al Qattara Oasis

Archaeology & Antiquity United Arab Emirates

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

❄️ Cold Winter Deserts of Turan

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Kazakhstan

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Pergamum-Thyateira

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Pergamum and Thyateira were two significant urban centers in ancient northwestern Anatolia, each serving as regional administrative and cultural hubs …

🏜️ Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev: Mamshit

Archaeology & Antiquity Israel

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🕌 Suleymaniye Mosque

Museums, Memorials & Monuments Türkiye

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏺 State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv": Thulli Koshk

Archaeology & Antiquity Turkmenistan

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🌴 Socotra Archipelago: Abd Alkuri

Science & Nature Yemen

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Melitene-Satala

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Melitene-Satala was one of the Roman Empire's most significant military installations on its eastern frontier. Situated in the upper Euphrates valley,…

🏛️ Magnesian Gate to Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

The Magnesian Gate was a monumental entrance to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most important urban centers of the Roman Empire in Asia Minor…

🌍 South China Karst

Earth Sciences China

Wulong Karst, a natural wonder in Chongqing Municipality, China, is a testament to the power of water and time to sculpt dramatic landscapes. It is …

🌲 Hyrcanian Forests

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Iran

Vaz (East) is one of the components of the Hyrcanian Forests, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its exceptional biodiversity and ecological …

🏛️ Zela-Amaseia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Zela-Amaseia occupies a strategic location in north-central Anatolia, where the Roman commander Julius Caesar defeated Pharnaces II during the Pontic …

🏛️ Hadrianouthera-Cyzicus

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Hadrianouthera-Cyzicus was a Roman city established or substantially developed under Emperor Hadrian on the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara in wh…

🏛️ Archaeological Site of Ani

Archaeology & Antiquity Türkiye

The Archaeological Site of Ani stands on a fortified plateau in eastern Türkiye, near the border with Armenia. Once the capital of the medieval Armeni…

🏭 Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

Industrial Heritage Japan

The Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution comprise 23 locations across southwestern Japan that document the country's rapid shift from a feudal…

🏛️ Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan

Archaeology & Antiquity Japan

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Claudiopolis Ninica-Laranda

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Claudiopolis Ninica-Laranda represents the superimposed remains of a Roman settlement in central Anatolia, located near present-day Karaman. The site …

🏛️ Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region

Archaeology & Antiquity Iran

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Museums, Memorials & Monuments India

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🌍 Ujung Kulon National Park

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Indonesia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

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