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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Punta del Alcañizano

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🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of Coombe Crag and Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks in wall miles 51 & 52

Archaeology - Ancient Rome United Kingdom

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🗿 The Colossus of Rhodes

Archaeology & Antiquity Greece

The Colossus of Rhodes is an ancient bronze statue of the Greek sun-god Helios that stood in the city of Rhodes on the Greek island of Rhodes, represe…

🧮 Blue Plaque: Joan Clarke

Archaeology & Antiquity United Kingdom

The Blue Plaque at 193 Rosendale Road, West Dulwich is a commemorative marker honoring Joan Clarke, a mathematician and codebreaker who worked at Blet…

🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire: The vallum between Cockmount Hill and Walltown Quarry West in wall miles 43, 44 and 45

Archaeology - Ancient Rome United Kingdom

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🌋 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands): Lipari

Earth Sciences & Nature Italy

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Port de Penaguila- Abric II

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

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⛏️ Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region: Schindlers Werk Smalt Works

Industry & Craft Germany

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⚔️ Battle of the Teutoburg Forest

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Germany

The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest is a military engagement in 9 CE in northwestern Germania that marked Rome's most devastating defeat in northern Eu…

⚰️️ Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards: Gvozno, Kalinovik

Archaeology & Antiquity Bosnia and Herzegovina

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Roman Theatre

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

The Roman Theatre of Cartagena is an archaeological monument in Cartagena, Spain, that exemplifies imperial-era public architecture and urban planning…

🏔️ The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales: Nantlle Valley Slate Quarry Landscape

Industry & Craft United Kingdom

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Garganta de la Hoz VII

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🥾 Via Alpina – Red Trail: Rastkogelhütte » Kellerjochhütte

Adventures & Experiences Austria

This trail segment is a demanding section of the Via Alpina Red Trail network that connects two mountain huts in Austria's Ötztal region. The route tr…

🚂 Filisur to St. Moritz

Transportation & Infrastructure Switzerland

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

⛵ Dionysades Islets

Beaches & Water Greece

Dionysades Islets is a cluster of uninhabited limestone formations in the Cretan Sea that provides a protected anchorage for maritime traffic off nort…

⛏️ Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape: The Luxulyan Valley (008i) and Charlestown (008ii)

Museums Memorials & Monuments United Kingdom

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🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Teate Marrucinorum

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Italy

The Roman Amphitheatre at Teate Marrucinorum is a partially preserved arena structure in Chieti, Abruzzo, that demonstrates provincial Roman entertain…

🏛️ Hauteville – Victor Hugo House

Film, Literature & Media Guernsey

Hauteville House is a residence in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, where French writer Victor Hugo lived during his political exile that served as the pri…

🏛️ Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches: Church of San Nicolás

Museums & Memorials Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática

Museums & Memorials Spain

Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática (ARQVA) is a national museum in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain that preserves and displays underwater archaeologic…

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Barranc de famorca- Abric I

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cueva Ambrosio

Archaeology & Antiquity Spain

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🥾 The Ridgeway, Hertfordshire to Wiltshire, England

Transportation & Infrastructure United Kingdom

The Ridgeway is a long-distance walking and bridleway route in south-central England that follows a prehistoric chalk ridge from Ivinghoe Beacon in He…

🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre of Vesuna Petrucorriorum

Archaeology - Ancient Rome France

The Roman Amphitheatre of Vesuna Petrucorriorum is a provincial arena in Périgueux, France, that demonstrates Roman civic architecture adapted to Gall…

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