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🏛️ Site antique du Bialé à Lescar

Archaeology - Ancient Rome France

Site antique du Bialé is an archaeological site in Lescar, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, that preserves the remains of Beneharnum, a Gallo-Roman administrativ…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia: Zalău - Dealul Dojii 1

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Romania

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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Corduba

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Spain

The Roman Amphitheatre of Corduba is an archaeological site in Córdoba, Spain that documents the infrastructure and cultural institutions of a major R…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia: Trezenea - Gura Teghișului

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Romania

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🌷 The most beautful tulips in the Netherlands

Earth Sciences & Nature Netherlands

The tulip-growing regions of the Netherlands are areas in North Holland and South Holland that produce cultivated tulips on an industrial scale. As of…

🏚️ Belchite

Dark Tourism Spain

Belchite is an abandoned town in Aragón, Spain, that preserves the physical remains of a major Spanish Civil War battle. The town was besieged by Nati…

🗿 Spain's mysterious underwater 'Stonehenge'

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

The Dolmen of Guadalperal is a Neolithic megalithic monument in Extremadura that consists of standing stones arranged in a burial chamber formation. B…

🏛️ La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

Arts, Design & Architecture Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Choirokoitia

Archaeology & Antiquity Cyprus

Choirokoitia (also spelled Khirokitia) is one of the most significant Neolithic archaeological sites in the eastern Mediterranean. Occupied from appro…

🏛️ Painted Churches in the Troodos Region: Church of Panayia (The Virgin)

Archaeology & Antiquity Cyprus

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

⚰️️ Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards: Gvozno, Kalinovik

Archaeology & Antiquity Bosnia and Herzegovina

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia: Popeni - Dumbravă

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Romania

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🏛️ Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

Parks Squares Hills & Mountains Germany

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🌊 How a Portuguese fishing village tamed a 100ft wave

Curiosities Portugal

Nazaré is a fishing village in the Leiria District of central Portugal that has become the world's premier destination for big wave surfing due to a u…

🏖️ Mandraki Bay, Hydra

Beaches & Water Greece

Mandraki Bay is a sheltered swimming cove on Hydra, a Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, that offers protection from open-water conditions through its …

🥾 Via Alpina – Red Trail: Col du Demècre » Vernayaz

Adventures & Experiences Switzerland

The Red Trail of the Via Alpina is a long-distance hiking route in the Alps that spans eight countries from Trieste, Italy to Monaco. The segment from…

🏛️ Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau: House with Balcony access - Peterholzstr. 40

Arts, Design & Architecture Germany

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🌋 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena

Science & Technology France

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🌊 Zürichsee (Lake Zurich)

Beaches & Water Switzerland

Lake Zurich is a glacial lake in the canton of Zurich in northeastern Switzerland that serves as a major freshwater resource and recreational hub for …

🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Lucca

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Italy

The Roman Amphitheatre of Lucca is an ancient arena in Italy that remains legible in the modern urban landscape through its integration into a medieva…

🏛️ Exceptional trove of 24 ancient statues found immersed in Tuscan spa

Archaeology & Antiquity Italy

An exceptional assemblage of 24 bronze statues is a discovery in Etruscan thermal baths in Siena Province, Tuscany, that represents one of the most si…

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abrigo Grande de Minateda

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ The mystery of France's 'Stonehenge'

Archaeology & Antiquity France

The Alignements de Carnac form a megalithic monument in Carnac, Brittany, France, that comprises thousands of standing stones arranged with geometric …

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian's Wall between Fulwood House at Burgh by Sands and Burgh Marsh in wall miles 72 and 73

Archaeology - Ancient Rome United Kingdom

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