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🇸🇮 Slovenia · Archaeological wonder
Almerigogna Mansion (Slovene: palača Almerigogna; Italian: palazzo Almerigogna) is a mansion in Koper, a port town in south-western Slovenia. It is one of the most significant Gothic monuments in the town.
🇵🇱 Poland · Archaeological wonder
Kochłowice (German: Kochlowitz) is a district in the south-east of Ruda Śląska, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has an area of 17.5 km2 and in 2006 it was inhabited by 12,738 people.
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Archaeological wonder
Hili Archaeological Park (Arabic: حَدِيْقَة آثَار ٱلْهِيْلِي, romanized: Ḥadīqat Āthar Al-Hīlī) is the location of a Bronze Age site in Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.
🇬🇪 Georgia · Archaeological wonder
Anaklia (Georgian: ანაკლია) is a town and seaside resort in western Georgia. It is located in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, at the place where the Enguri River flows into the Black Sea.
🇮🇩 Indonesia · Archaeological wonder
Goa Gajah (Balinese: ᬕᭀᬯᬕᬚᬄ), lit. meaning "The Elephant Cave", is located in Gianyar on the island of Bali near Ubud, in Indonesia. Built in the 9th century, it served as a sanctuary.
🇯🇴 Jordan · Archaeological wonder
Abeen (Arabic: عبين) is a Jordanian village located in Ajloun Governorate in northern Jordan. Administratively, it is part of the Sakrah District within the Qasabah Ajloun Brigade.
🇮🇩 Indonesia · Archaeological wonder
Doyo Lama is a megalithic site of New Guinea. It is placed on a hill near the Lake Sentani, at the north-west; in Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia. There are also petroglyphs.
🇧🇿 Belize · Archaeological wonder
English Caye Light is an active lighthouse on a small island in Belize. The white lantern is mounted on a 19m high framework tower, and also has a focal plane of 19 m (62 ft).
🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder
Incahuasi or Incawasi (possibly from Quechua inka Inca, wasi house) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cañete Province, Lunahuaná District.
🇲🇳 Mongolia · Archaeological wonder
Kul-chur inscription or Küli Čor inscription was an inscription erected in honor of a military leader called Kul Chur of the Xueyantuo. It was erected between 723 and 725.
🇴🇲 Oman · Archaeological wonder
Al Bustān (Arabic: البستان) is a village in Muscat, in eastern Oman (23°34'15.02"; 58°36'32.70"E, 8 m altitude). Its cemetery was used during the Samad Late Iron Age.
🇹🇷 Turkey · Archaeological wonder
Aşağımollahasan höyük is a höyük (mound) in Özalp, Turkey, and is the first known settlement in prehistory in the area of Van. It was discovered by Charles A. Burney.
🇨🇭 Switzerland · Archaeological wonder
Erlenbach–Winkel is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.
🇭🇷 Croatia · Archaeological wonder
Aquae Iasae was the Roman settlement and Roman bath in the area of present city Varaždinske Toplice, Croatia. Today it is the name of the archaeological site.
🇴🇲 Oman · Archaeological wonder
Al-Amqat is an archaeological site in al-Dakhaliyah, Oman. Located on a slope to the north of the oasis, the cemetery dates to the Samad Late Iron Age.
🇦🇷 Argentina · Archaeological wonder
Piedra Museo is an archaeological site in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, and one of the earliest known archaeological remains in the Americas.
🇯🇴 Jordan · Archaeological wonder
Fayfa, or al-Fayfa, is an archaeological site in Jordan located near the Dead Sea. Its remains have been extensively looted.
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · Archaeological wonder
Kozel Castle (Czech: Zámek Kozel) is a hunting castle in Šťáhlavy near Plzeň in the Czech Republic from the 18th century.
🇪🇬 Egypt · Archaeological wonder
Ancient Egypt
building in Qurna, Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, across the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor (Thebes)
🇷🇸 Serbia · Archaeological wonder
New Palace, former royal residence of the Karađorđević dynasty of Serbia, later Kingdom of Yugoslavia in Belgrade
🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder
Colonnaded Street is located in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. it was an important street of Roman-era Berytus.
🇸🇩 Sudan · Archaeological wonder
village and burial ground about 25 miles (40 km) downstream from Jebel Barkal in what is now Sudan
🇧🇬 Bulgaria · Archaeological wonder
Giridava (Giridaua, Geridava) was a Dacian town, situated in Moesia, modern northern Bulgaria.
🇹🇳 Tunisia · Archaeological wonder
Aghlabids
9th-century capital of the Aghlabid Emirate, near present-day Kairouan, Tunisia
