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🏛️ Raphaneae-Arca

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

Raphaneae-Arca was a Roman military fortress positioned in northern Syria as part of the empire's defensive infrastructure along its eastern frontier.…

🏛️ Maiandroupolis-Myous

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Maiandroupolis-Myous is a minor Roman settlement situated in the Maeander River region of western Anatolia. The site comprises fragmentary ruins scatt…

🥾 Trans Bhutan Trail

Roads Bridges Trails & Transportation Bhutan

The Trans Bhutan Trail is a long-distance hiking route in Bhutan that spans the kingdom from east to west through diverse landscapes and remote commun…

🏛️ Perre-Ablastha

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Perre-Ablastha is an archaeological site in southeastern Anatolia representing a secondary Roman settlement in the upper Euphrates region. The site en…

🛡️ Maratha Military Landscapes of India

Military & Conflicts India

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Apamea-Palmyra

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

Apamea-Palmyra was a significant Hellenistic and Roman settlement positioned at a critical juncture of ancient caravan routes in the Syrian steppe. Th…

🏛️ Samosata-Perre

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Samosata-Perre is a Roman-period archaeological site in southeastern Anatolia, within Adıyaman Province near the Euphrates River valley. The settlemen…

🏛️ Auara-Praesidio

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Jordan

Auara-Praesidio is a Roman auxiliary fort site located in southern Jordan, positioned along ancient trade and military corridors that connected the Le…

🌋 Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy

Climate & Environment Indonesia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛣️ Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor

Roads, Bridges, Trails & Transportation China

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🌳 Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands: Churia

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Georgia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Museums, Memorials & Monuments India

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments comprises medieval temples built under the Chandela Rajput dynasty between the 10th and 11th centuries in central Ind…

🏛️ Tarsus-Adana

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Tarsus-Adana encompasses the archaeological remains of two adjacent ancient settlements in Cilicia, a historically significant region of the eastern M…

🌾 The Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras

Lifestyles & Culture Philippines

The Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras form one of the oldest and most extensive agricultural systems in Southeast Asia, carved into steep mo…

🏛️ Angkor Banteay Srei

Archaeology & Antiquity Cambodia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Perre-Ablastha

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Perre-Ablastha is a Roman-era archaeological site situated in the Euphrates Valley region of southeastern Anatolia. The settlement reflects the cultur…

🏺 Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars, Site 52

Archaeology & Antiquity Laos

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ The enduring allure of lost cities

Archaeology & Antiquity Cambodia

The northwestern region of Cambodia, near coordinates 13.441283, 103.858904, contains scattered archaeological remains that have attracted scholarly a…

🏛️ Xanthos-Sidyma

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Xanthos and Sidyma are two adjacent ancient Lycian settlements situated on hillsides in southwestern Türkiye, approximately 50 kilometres east of Feth…

🏛️ Iconium-Laodicea Katakekaumene Combusta

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Iconium-Laodicea Katakekaumene Combusta was a Roman settlement in central Anatolia, in the historical region of Lykaonia. The complex name reflects th…

🏛️ Epiphania-Castabala

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Epiphania-Castabala was a Roman city in ancient Cilicia, located in what is now southern Turkey near the Ceyhan River valley. The site represents a bl…

🏛️ Nicopolis-Satala

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Nicopolis-Satala was a Roman military settlement founded in 72 CE by Emperor Trajan in the mountainous region of northeastern Anatolia. The site funct…

🌴 Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape: As-Seef

Lifestyles & Culture Saudi Arabia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Ephesos was one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire, serving as the capital of the province of Asia. The city developed into a thriving c…

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