Ancient city.
Ancient city
IndiaA 1200 year old water tank nestled in the forest at the foot of the hills behind. This place is quite unknown and is ...
A 1200 year old water tank nestled in the forest at the foot of the...
1 h
Ancient city
Failaka Island, St Kilda World Heritage Site
UKThis volcanic archipelago, with its spectacular landscapes, is situated off the coast of the Hebrides and comprises t...
This volcanic archipelago, with its spectacular landscapes, is situ...
UNESCO
1 day
Ancient city
Lion Rock
Sri-LankaLion Rock. In the last quarter of the 5th century AD, King Kashyapa built an impregnable fortress and his palace on t...
Lion Rock. In the last quarter of the 5th century AD, King Kashyapa...
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UNESCO
3 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
MadagascarThe Royal Hill of Ambohimanga consists of a royal city and burial site, and an ensemble of sacred places. It is assoc...
The Royal Hill of Ambohimanga consists of a royal city and burial s...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
PalestineThe use of a local limestone shaped the construction of the old town of Hebron/Al-Khalil during the Mamluk period bet...
The use of a local limestone shaped the construction of the old tow...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Гонурдепе, Гонур-Депе
TurkmenistanThe Bronze Age settlement (2300 BC) is located in the southeast of Turkmenistan, in the Mary oasis. Discovered in 197...
The Bronze Age settlement (2300 BC) is located in the southeast of ...
2 h
Ancient city
Ancient city, Landscape
AustriaThe Wachau is a stretch of the Danube Valley between Melk and Krems, a landscape of high visual quality. It preserves...
The Wachau is a stretch of the Danube Valley between Melk and Krems...
UNESCO
1 h
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Landscape
Ancient city
SudanA place of ancient treasures, the town has been reduced to a conglomeration of ruined peristyles and sun-cracked ston...
A place of ancient treasures, the town has been reduced to a conglo...
MUST
2 h
Ancient city
Ичери Шехер
AzerbaijanСтарый город в Баку.
The active development of Icheri Sheher occurred in the 10th–15th c...
MUST
4 hours
Ancient city
Ancient city
AzerbaijanBuilt on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian, Sas...
Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
UruguayFounded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the Rio de la Plata, the city was of strategic importance in resisting the Spani...
Founded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the Rio de la Plata, the city ...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
IranThe City of Yazd is located in the middle of the Iranian plateau, 270 km southeast of Isfahan, close to the Spice and...
The City of Yazd is located in the middle of the Iranian plateau, 2...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ChinaLocated in the Yangtze River Basin on the south-eastern coast of the country, the archaeological ruins of Liangzhu (a...
Located in the Yangtze River Basin on the south-eastern coast of th...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ChinaThe two traditional villages of Xidi and Hongcun preserve to a remarkable extent the appearance of non-urban settleme...
The two traditional villages of Xidi and Hongcun preserve to a rema...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ChinaPing Yao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded in the 14th century. I...
Ping Yao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditiona...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ChinaThe palaces and temples which form the nucleus of this group of secular and religious buildings exemplify the archite...
The palaces and temples which form the nucleus of this group of sec...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande
Cabo VerdeThe town of Ribeira Grande, renamed Cidade Velha in the late 18th century, was the first European colonial outpost in...
The town of Ribeira Grande, renamed Cidade Velha in the late 18th c...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ZimbabweThe ruins of Great Zimbabwe &ndash, the capital of the Queen of Sheba, according to an age-old legend &ndash are a un...
The ruins of Great Zimbabwe &ndash, the capital of the Queen of She...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
ZimbabweKhami, which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been abandoned in the mid-16th century, is of great ar...
Khami, which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
MauritaniaFounded in the 11th and 12th centuries to serve the caravans crossing the Sahara, these trading and religious centres...
Founded in the 11th and 12th centuries to serve the caravans crossi...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Крапивенское городище
Russia / Belgorod regionLocated on the territory of a former chalk quarry, on the right bank of the Koren River. The study of the archaeologi...
Located on the territory of a former chalk quarry, on the right ban...
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Ancient city
Archaeological site
Ancient city
IsraelAs a holy city for Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Jerusalem has always been of great symbolic importance. Among its...
As a holy city for Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Jerusalem has a...
UNESCO
3 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
IsraelTels (prehistoric settlement mounds), are characteristic of the flatter lands of the eastern Mediterranean, particula...
Tels (prehistoric settlement mounds), are characteristic of the fla...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
IsraelThe four Nabatean towns of Haluza, Mamshit, Avdat and Shivta, along with associated fortresses and agricultural lands...
The four Nabatean towns of Haluza, Mamshit, Avdat and Shivta, along...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
IsraelAcre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period. The present city is charac...
Acre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
CyprusThe Neolithic settlement of Choirokoitia, occupied from the 7th to the 4th millennium B.C., is one of the most import...
The Neolithic settlement of Choirokoitia, occupied from the 7th to ...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
Sri-LankaThis sacred Buddhist site, popularly known as the city of Senkadagalapura, was the last capital of the Sinhala kings ...
This sacred Buddhist site, popularly known as the city of Senkadaga...
UNESCO
1 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
Sri-LankaPolonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides t...
Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destructi...
UNESCO
2 h
Ancient city
Ancient city
North KoreaSituated in Kaesong city, in the south of the country, the site consists of 12 separate components, which together te...
Situated in Kaesong city, in the south of the country, the site con...
UNESCO
3 h
Ancient city