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🏛️ Ephesus-Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Ephesus stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites of the ancient world, showcasing nearly two millennia of continuous urban developme…

🏛️ Tripolis-Sardis

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Tripolis-Sardis occupies a position in the archaeological landscape of western Anatolia, situated in the vicinity of the more famous ancient city of S…

🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Ephesos was a major Hellenic and Roman port city on the Aegean coast, founded in the 10th century BCE and flourishing under Roman rule from the 1st ce…

🏛️ Cyrrus-Zeugma

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Cyrrus-Zeugma was a substantial Hellenistic and Roman settlement strategically positioned on the Euphrates River in what is now southern Türkiye. The …

🏝️ Ogasawara Islands

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Japan

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🏘️ Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun

Lifestyles & Culture China

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🏛️ Caesarea Maritima

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Israel

Caesarea Maritima stands as one of the most significant Roman archaeological sites in the eastern Mediterranean. Built by Herod the Great between 25 a…

🏯 Foguang Temple

Museums, Memorials & Monuments China

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🐦 Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China: Migratory Bird Habitat in the North of Yancheng, Jiangsu

Science & Nature China

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🏯 Gyeongju Historic Areas: Sansong (Fortress) Belt

Archaeology & Antiquity South Korea

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🧱 The Ancient City Walls of Bosra: Area 1

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

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🏛️ Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape

Archaeology & Antiquity Türkiye

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🏛️ Nicopolis-Satala

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Nicopolis-Satala was a strategically important Roman fortress established in the 1st century CE in the Pontus region of northeastern Anatolia, situate…

🏛️ Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley

Museums, Memorials & Monuments Armenia

The Monastery of Geghard is a medieval Armenian Christian complex situated in the Upper Azat Valley, recognized for its distinctive fusion of rock-cut…

🏛️ Amorion-Laodicea Katakekaumene Combusta

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

This archaeological site comprises two chronologically distinct settlements layered across the same terrain in central Anatolia. The lower Hellenistic…

🏛️ The Ancient City of Palmyra

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

Palmyra was an essential caravan city in the Syrian Desert, bridging trade routes between the Roman Empire, Persia, India, and China during the 1st an…

🌿 Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands: Nabada

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Georgia

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🏛️ At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah

Archaeology & Antiquity Saudi Arabia

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🕳️ The Avshalom Cave

Caves & Underground Israel

The Avshalom Cave is a limestone cavern in the Judean Hills of central Israel that contains extensive stalactite and stalagmite formations. The cave d…

🏛️ Damascus-Thelseae

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

Damascus-Thelseae represents a minor Roman settlement in the northern Syrian landscape, identifiable through archaeological remains. The site's name s…

🏛️ Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae was a minor Roman settlement centered on naturally occurring sulphurous thermal springs in northwestern Anatolia. The site o…

🏛️ Dura-Europos

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Syria

Dura-Europos is one of the most significant archaeological sites bridging Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman civilizations. Positioned on the right bank…

🏘️ Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy

Lifestyles & Culture South Korea

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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye

Ephesos-Magnesia was a significant urban center in ancient Anatolia, located in the fertile Meander River valley of western Turkey. The settlement ser…

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