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RankPicture TypeNameCountriesBest Of
5
Machu Picchu
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Mixed Machu Picchu Peru Archaelogical Site, Citadel, Ruins
21
Valley of the Kings - Theban Necropolis
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Cultural Valley of the Kings - Theban Necropolis Egypt Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins, Tombs
21
Karnak
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Cultural Karnak Egypt Ancient, Ruins
21
Delphi
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Cultural Delphi Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Temple
21
Acropolis of Athens
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Cultural Acropolis of Athens Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Citadel
21
Pompei
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Cultural Pompei Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Roman
21
Baalbek
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Cultural Baalbek Lebanon Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Roman
21
Teotihuacan
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Cultural Teotihuacan Mexico Archaelogical Site, Architecture, Megaliths, Ruins
21
Stonehenge and Avebury
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Cultural Stonehenge and Avebury United Kingdom Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient
101
Angkor Thom
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Cultural Angkor Thom Cambodia Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
101
Palace of Diocletian
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Cultural Palace of Diocletian Croatia Ancient palace, Ancient, Ruins
101
Epidaurus
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Cultural Epidaurus Greece Architecture, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Amphitheatre
101
Olympia
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Cultural Olympia Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Sanctuary
101
Tikal National Park
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Mixed Tikal National Park Guatemala Ruins, Ancient, Town, Maya
101
Roman Forum
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Cultural Roman Forum Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Roman, Ancient
101
Leptis Magna
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Cultural Leptis Magna Libya Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Roman, Amphitheatre
101
Palmyra
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Cultural Palmyra Syrian Arab Republic Ancient, Roman, Ruins
101
Ephesus
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Cultural Ephesus Turkey Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Ancient
101
Mesa Verde National Park
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Cultural Mesa Verde National Park United States of America Park, Archaeological Site, Ruins
301
Caracol
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Cultural Caracol Belize Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
301
Xunantunich
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Cultural Xunantunich Belize Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
301
Tiwanaku
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Cultural Tiwanaku Bolivia Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins, Arch
301
Ta Prohm
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Cultural Ta Prohm Cambodia Ruins, Temple, Buddhism
301
Paphos
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Cultural Paphos Cyprus Archaeological Sites, Ruins, Ancient
301
Step Pyramid of Djoser
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Cultural Step Pyramid of Djoser Egypt Archaeological Site, Ruin, Tomb
301
Siwa Oasis
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Cultural Siwa Oasis Egypt Ancient, Ruins
301
Heidelberg Castle
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Cultural Heidelberg Castle Germany Architecture, Renaissance, Castle, Ruin
301
Delos
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Cultural Delos Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Sanctuary
301
Mycenae
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Cultural Mycenae Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Town
301
Theatre of Dionysus
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Cultural Theatre of Dionysus Greece Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Theatre
301
Knossos Palace
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Cultural Knossos Palace Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Palace
301
Lindos Acropolis
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Cultural Lindos Acropolis Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Citadel
301
Copan
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Cultural Copan Honduras Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Maya
301
Hampi
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Cultural Hampi India Architecture, Ruins, Hindu, Temples
301
Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
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Cultural Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Temple
301
Persepolis
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Cultural Persepolis Iran Archaeological site, Ruins
301
Hatra
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Cultural Hatra Iraq Archaeological site, Ruins
301
Babylon
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Cultural Babylon Iraq Archaeological site, Ruins
301
Ziggurat of Ur
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Cultural Ziggurat of Ur Iraq Archaeological site, Ruins
301
Rock of Cashel
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Cultural Rock of Cashel Ireland Architecture, Medieval, Castle, Ruins
301
Herculaneum
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Cultural Herculaneum Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Roman
301
Valle dei Templi
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Cultural Valle dei Templi Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Roman
301
Paestum
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Cultural Paestum Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Greek
301
Jerash
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Cultural Jerash Jordan Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Roman
301
Sabratha
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Cultural Sabratha Libya Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Roman
301
Cyrene
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Cultural Cyrene Libya Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Roman, Amphitheatre
301
Monte Albán
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Cultural Monte Albán Mexico Archaelogical Site, Ruins
301
Nan Madol
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Cultural Nan Madol Micronesia Archaelogical Site, Ruins
301
Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro
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Cultural Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro Pakistan Archaelogical Site, Ruins
301
Taxila
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Cultural Taxila Pakistan Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Buddhism, Stupa
301
Chavin de Huantar
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Cultural Chavin de Huantar Peru Archaelogical Site, Ruins
301
Chan Chan
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Cultural Chan Chan Peru Archaelogical Site, Ancient, Ruins
301
Jebel Barkal
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Cultural Jebel Barkal Sudan Archaeological Site, Ruins, Tombs
301
Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe
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Cultural Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe Sudan Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins, Tombs
301
Bosra Amphitheatre
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Cultural Bosra Amphitheatre Syrian Arab Republic Ancient, Roman, Amphitheatre, Ruins
301
Apamea
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Cultural Apamea Syrian Arab Republic Ruins, Archaeological Site, Roman, Greek
301
Qanawat Roman Ruins
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Cultural Qanawat Roman Ruins Syrian Arab Republic Ruins, Archaeological Site, Roman
301
Sukhothai Historical Park
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Cultural Sukhothai Historical Park Thailand Archaeological Site, Ruins
301
Historic City of Ayutthaya
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Cultural Historic City of Ayutthaya Thailand Archaeological Site, Ruins
301
Carthage
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Cultural Carthage Tunisia Archeological Site, Ruins, Ancient
301
Kerkuane
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Cultural Kerkuane Tunisia Archeological Site, Ruins, Ancient
301
Dougga / Thugga
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Cultural Dougga / Thugga Tunisia Archeological Site, Ruins, Roman, Ancient
301
Nemrut Dag
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Cultural Nemrut Dag Turkey Landform, Archeological Site, Ruins, Tomb
301
Troy
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Cultural Troy Turkey Architecture, Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Ancient
301
Pergamon
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Cultural Pergamon Turkey Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Roman, Ancient
301
Hierapolis
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Cultural Hierapolis Turkey Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Roman, Ancient, Hot Springs
301
Merv
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Cultural Merv Turkmenistan Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Ancient
301
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
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Cultural Heart of Neolithic Orkney United Kingdom Archeological Site, Neolithic, Ruins
301
Baraqish
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Cultural Baraqish Yemen Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
301
Great Zimbabwe
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Cultural Great Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Fuerte de Samaipata
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Cultural Fuerte de Samaipata Bolivia Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
1001
Ancient Town of Nessebar
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Cultural Ancient Town of Nessebar Bulgaria Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins, Fortification, City
1001
Ruins of Loropéni
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Cultural Ruins of Loropéni Burkina Faso Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins, Fortification
1001
Shangdu - Xanadu
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Cultural Shangdu - Xanadu China Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Stari Grad Plain
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Cultural Stari Grad Plain Croatia Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Choirokoitia
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Cultural Choirokoitia Cyprus Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient
1001
Abu Mena
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Cultural Abu Mena Egypt Ruins, Christianity
1001
Joya de Cerén
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Cultural Joya de Cerén El Salvador Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites
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Cultural Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites Gambia Ruins
1001
Roman Monuments in Trier
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Cultural Roman Monuments in Trier Germany Ruins, Roman
1001
Bassae Temple
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Cultural Bassae Temple Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Temple
1001
Mystras
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Cultural Mystras Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Fortress
1001
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos
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Cultural Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Port
1001
Ruins of Aigai
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Cultural Ruins of Aigai Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Town
1001
Archaeological Site of Philippi
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Cultural Archaeological Site of Philippi Greece Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Greek, Town
1001
Ruins of Quirigua
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Cultural Ruins of Quirigua Guatemala Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient, Maya, Acropolis
1001
Old Village of Hollóko
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Cultural Old Village of Hollóko Hungary Village, Ruins
1001
Sun Temple, Konârak
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Cultural Sun Temple, Konârak India Architecture, Kalingan, Ruin, Hindu, Temple
1001
Nalanda
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Cultural Nalanda India Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Tchogha Zanbil
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Cultural Tchogha Zanbil Iran Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Takht-e Soleyman
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Cultural Takht-e Soleyman Iran Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Susa
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Cultural Susa Iran Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Shahr-e Sukhteh
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Cultural Shahr-e Sukhteh Iran Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Assur
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Cultural Assur Iraq Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Ahwar of Southern Iraq
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Mixed Ahwar of Southern Iraq Iraq Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Tel Megiddo
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Cultural Tel Megiddo Israel Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Beit Guvrin National Park
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Cultural Beit Guvrin National Park Israel Archaeological site, Ruins, Caves
1001
Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia
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Cultural Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia Italy Archaeological site, Ruins, Roman, Christianity, Basilica
1001
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
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Cultural Su Nuraxi di Barumini Italy Archaeological site, Ruins
1001
Vat Phou
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Cultural Vat Phou Laos Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient
1001
Anjar
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Cultural Anjar Lebanon Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient
1001
Casas Grandes
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Cultural Casas Grandes Mexico Archaelogical Site, Ruins
1001
El Tajin
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Cultural El Tajin Mexico Archaelogical Site, Ruins
1001
Xochicalco
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Cultural Xochicalco Mexico Archaelogical Site, Ruins
1001
Archaeological Site of Volubilis
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Cultural Archaeological Site of Volubilis Morocco Archaelogical Site, Ruins
1001
Ruins of León Viejo
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Cultural Ruins of León Viejo Nicaragua Ruins
1001
Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn
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Cultural Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn Oman Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Tomb
1001
Takht-i-Bahi
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Cultural Takht-i-Bahi Pakistan Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Buddhism
1001
Fort San Lorenzo at Portobelo
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Cultural Fort San Lorenzo at Portobelo Panama Ruins, Fortifications
1001
Sacred City of Caral-Supe
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Cultural Sacred City of Caral-Supe Peru Archaelogical Site, Ancient, Ruins
1001
Gyeongju Historic Areas
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Cultural Gyeongju Historic Areas Republic of Korea Archaeological Site, Ruins
1001
Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains
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Cultural Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains Romania Archaeological Site, Fortification, Ruins
1001
Gamzigrad
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Cultural Gamzigrad Serbia Archaeological Site, Ancient, Roman, Ruins
1001
Levoca and Spis Castle
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Cultural Levoca and Spis Castle Slovakia Architecture, Old Town, Medieval, Castle, Fortification, Ruins
1001
Emerita Augusta
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Cultural Emerita Augusta Spain Architecture, Ancient, Roman, Ruins, Amphitheatre
1001
Tarraco
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Cultural Tarraco Spain Archaeological Site, Ruins, Roman, Ancient, Amphitheatre
1001
Polonnaruwa
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Cultural Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka Archaeological Site, Ruins, Ancient
1001
Dead Cities
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Cultural Dead Cities Syrian Arab Republic Ruins, Archaeological Site
1001
Kilwa Kisiwani
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Cultural Kilwa Kisiwani Tanzania Ruins, Archaeological Site
1001
Hattusa
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Cultural Hattusa Turkey Archeological Site, Ruins
1001
Xanthos
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Cultural Xanthos Turkey Architecture, Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Ancient
1001
Diyarbakir Fortress
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Cultural Diyarbakir Fortress Turkey Fortification, Ruins
1001
Archaeological Site of Ani
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Cultural Archaeological Site of Ani Turkey Archeological Site, Ruins
1001
Kunya-Urgench
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Cultural Kunya-Urgench Turkmenistan Archeological Site, Ruins, Islam, Ancient
1001
Parthian Fortresses of Nisa
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Cultural Parthian Fortresses of Nisa Turkmenistan Archeological Site, Ruins, Anicent, Tomb
1001
Chersonesus
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Cultural Chersonesus Ukraine Archeological Site, Ruins, Greek, Ancient
1001
Studley Royal Park
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Cultural Studley Royal Park United Kingdom Garden, Ruins
1001
My Son Sanctuary
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Cultural My Son Sanctuary Vietnam Archaeological Site, Ancient, Ruins
1001
Khami
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Cultural Khami Zimbabwe Archaeological Site, Ruins