Archaeological site. Excavation sites. UNESCO World Heritage Site.
PeruUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The archaeological site of Chavin gave its name to the culture that developed between 1500 and 300 B.C. in this high …
AustraliaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The fossil remains of a series of lakes and sand formations that date from the Pleistocene can be found in this regio…
ArgentinaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes in Brazil, and those of San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Senora de Loreto and…
ItalyRegional value
Archaeological site
If you have seen Sorrentino’s ‘La Grande Bellezza’, you will be familiar with this park from one of its scenes, and i…
Russia / Belgorod regionOrdinary
Ancient city
Located on the territory of a former chalk quarry, on the right bank of the Koren River. The study of the archaeologi…
Krapivenskoe settlement
Burkina FasoUNESCO
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Archaeological site
This property is composed of five elements located in different provinces of the country. It includes about fifteen s…
Burkina FasoUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The 11,130 m² property, the first to be inscribed in the country, with its imposing stone walls is the best preserved …
BosniaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
This serial property combines 28 sites, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, western Serbia, western Montenegro and cen…
LithuaniaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The Kernave Archaeological site, about 35 km north-west of Vilnius in eastern Lithuania, represents an exceptional te…
ItalyUNESCO
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Archaeological site
When Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79, it engulfed the two flourishing Roman towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, as w…
ItalyUNESCO
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Archaeological site
Aquileia (in Friuli-Venezia Giulia), one of the largest and wealthiest cities of the Early Roman Empire, was destroye…
AntiguaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The site consists of a group of Georgian-style naval buildings and structures, set within a walled enclosure. The nat…
BahrainUNESCO
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Archaeological site
Qal‘at al-Bahrain is a typical tell — an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. The …
MongoliaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
Located on the slopes of the Khangai Ridge in central Mongolia, these deer stones were used for ceremonial and funera…
Costa RicaRegional value
Archaeological site
Also called the Stone Spheres of the Diquís or simply “Las Balos” the Stone Spheres of Costa Rica remain one of the b…
EgyptUNESCO
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The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate masta…
JordanUNESCO
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Archaeological site
Situated on the eastern bank of the River Jordan, nine kilometres north of the Dead Sea, the archaeological site cons…
ColombiaUNESCO
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Archaeological site
The largest group of religious monuments and megalithic sculptures in South America stands in a wild, spectacular lan…
BoliviaUNESCO
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The city of Tiwanaku, capital of a powerful pre-Hispanic empire that dominated a large area of the southern Andes and…
Turkey / Central AnatoliaUNESCO
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A complex of two dozen rock churches, but only eight of them are accessible to the public. The churches are carved in…
Goreme
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Named after consul Appius Claudius Caecus, who laid the first 90km section in 312 BC, ancient Rome’s regina viarum (q…
AzerbaijanUNESCO
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Archaeological site
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape covers three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert …
CanadaRegional value
Archaeological site
Located in Pabos Mills at the east end of ”Pabos Borough Park” ”(Parc du bourg de Pabos)”, this site encompasses …
ChinaRegional value
Archaeological site
Recently discovered site featuring various tools and art pieces from around 3,000 years ago. The amount of unearthed …