🎆 Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival
Lifestyles & Culture
Taiwan
The Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival is Taiwan's most intense and uncontrolled fireworks celebration, held annually in Tainan during the lunar new y…
🏛️ Dionysias-Aenos
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Syria
Dionysias-Aenos was a Hellenistic and Roman settlement established in northern Syria, reflecting the cultural synthesis characteristic of post-Alexand…
🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Ephesos-Magnesia represents the remains of an important urban settlement in antiquity, situated in the fertile Cayster valley of western Anatolia. The…
🏯 Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong
Archaeology & Antiquity
North Korea
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏛️ Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Road 4 is a preserved Roman-era thoroughfare within the extensive archaeological complex of Ephesus in western Turkey. The route forms part of the str…
🕌 Sacred City of Anuradhapura
Archaeology & Antiquity
Sri Lanka
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏺 State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv": Bairam Ali Ding
Archaeology & Antiquity
Turkmenistan
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Ephesos-Magnesia represents one of the most significant archaeological sites in the eastern Mediterranean, with continuous human settlement from the B…
🏔️ Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat
Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains
Iran
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏛️ Zephyrion-Soloi Pompeiopolis
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Zephyrion-Soloi Pompeiopolis represents a layered settlement history spanning Hellenistic and Roman periods on the Cilician coast. The site occupies a…
🏛️ Samosata-Melitene
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Samosata-Melitene represents a Roman-era settlement in the Euphrates valley region of southeastern Anatolia. The site reflects the strategic importanc…
🏛️ Arethousa-Emesa
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Syria
Arethousa-Emesa represents a Greco-Roman settlement in central Syria with roots extending into the Hellenistic period. The site sits near the Orontes …
🏛️ Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Road 4 is a preserved Roman street within the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most significant urban centers of the Eastern Roman Empire. This tho…
⛰️ Mount Sanqingshan National Park
Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains
China
Mount Sanqingshan National Park is a protected mountain landscape in eastern China known for its distinctive granite formations and ecological signifi…
🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Ephesos-Magnesia was one of the most prosperous cities of the ancient Mediterranean world, strategically positioned on the coast of Asia Minor. The ci…
🏛️ Tralles-Nysa Athymbra
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Tralles-Nysa Athymbra was a significant urban settlement in ancient Caria, located in the Meander River valley of western Anatolia. The city emerged a…
🏛️ Ephesus-Magnesia
Archaeology & Antiquity
Türkiye
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🐼 Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains
Parks, Hills & Mountains
China
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏔️ Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley: Qoul-I Akram Caves in the Fuladi Valley
Archaeology & Antiquity
Afghanistan
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏛️ Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Türkiye
Magnesia ad Maeandrum was a major Hellenistic city located in the fertile valley of the Maeander River in western Anatolia. The site contains substant…
🏯 Complex of Hué Monuments: Minh Mang Tomb
Archaeology & Antiquity
Vietnam
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🌿 Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands: Grigoleti
Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains
Georgia
UNESCO World Heritage Site…
🏛️ Palmyra-Soura
Archaeology - Ancient Rome
Syria
Palmyra (ancient Tadmor) was a prominent Greco-Roman city that served as a crucial waystation for merchants crossing the Syrian desert between the Med…
🏛️ Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Archaeology & Antiquity
China
The Tomb of Li Wenzhong, nestled on the slopes of Purple Mountain in Nanjing, China, is a historically significant site recognized for its associati…