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Sanchi Great Stupa and Temple Complex — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2023 · UNESCO

Sanchi Great Stupa and Temple Complex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Sanchi Great Stupa and Temple Complex — Wikipedia

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Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Sanchi Great Stupa and Temple Complex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Shwedagon Pagoda Yangon — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Shwedagon Pagoda Yangon

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Somnath Temple Gujarat — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Somnath Temple Gujarat

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tassili nAjjer Rock Art - Tin Merzouga Sector — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2023 · UNESCO

Tassili nAjjer Rock Art - Tin Merzouga Sector

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tassili nAjjer Rock Art - Tin Merzouga Sector — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Tassili nAjjer Rock Art - Tin Merzouga Sector

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacan — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacan

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Valcamonica Rock Drawings — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2023 · UNESCO

Valcamonica Rock Drawings

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Valcamonica Rock Drawings — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Valcamonica Rock Drawings

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Aktobe Batpak Kurgan Field (Batpak Steppe Line) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Aktobe Batpak Kurgan Field (Batpak Steppe Line)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Besshatyr East Sholak Foothills Mounds (Sholak Foothill Promontory) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Besshatyr East Sholak Foothills Mounds (Sholak Foothill Promontory)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Boralday North Boralday River Terrace Kurgans (River Boralday Terrace North Bank) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Boralday North Boralday River Terrace Kurgans (River Boralday Terrace North Bank)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Boralday Southwest Kapchagay Road Kurgans (Kapchagay Corridor South) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Boralday Southwest Kapchagay Road Kurgans (Kapchagay Corridor South)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Dendera Temple Complex — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Dendera Temple Complex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Foggara of Tit — Ouled Sidi Mahdi Foggaric Chain (Tit Oasis Foggaras) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Foggara of Tit — Ouled Sidi Mahdi Foggaric Chain (Tit Oasis Foggaras)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Kebar Dam South Spillway Extension (Kebar Secondary Spill) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Kebar Dam South Spillway Extension (Kebar Secondary Spill)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Khettara Figuig East Branch (Eastern Figuig Oasis Khettara Line) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Khettara Figuig East Branch (Eastern Figuig Oasis Khettara Line)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Qanat of Mehriz — Deh-shir Qanat Chain (Mehriz Highland Qanat) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Qanat of Mehriz — Deh-shir Qanat Chain (Mehriz Highland Qanat)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Sadd Ba'ta — Wadi Rada Gravity Dam (Yemeni Highlands) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Sadd Ba'ta — Wadi Rada Gravity Dam (Yemeni Highlands)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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