🇯🇪 Jersey · Archaeological wonder
Les Landes
Les Landes is an area of coastal heathland in the north-west of Jersey. It has been designated as a Site of Special Interest (SSI) since 1996. The site is the largest of its kind in Jersey at 160 ha.
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🇯🇪 Jersey · Archaeological wonder
Les Landes is an area of coastal heathland in the north-west of Jersey. It has been designated as a Site of Special Interest (SSI) since 1996. The site is the largest of its kind in Jersey at 160 ha.
🇧🇿 Belize · Archaeological wonder
Barton Creek Cave is a natural cave in Belize, known as both an archaeological site and as a tourist destination. It is located in the upper Barton Creek area near San Ignacio in the Cayo District.
🇳🇴 Norway · Archaeological wonder
The Kulisteinen, also known as the Kuli stone and listed as N 449 in the Rundata catalog, is a stone with a runic inscription that was originally located at Kuløy in Smøla Municipality, Norway.
🇵🇸 Palestine · Archaeological wonder
Abraham's Well (Hebrew: באר אברהם) is a historical water well in Beersheba, Israel, associated with the biblical narrative of Abraham. Its structure houses the archaeology museum of Beersheba.
🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder
Harireh is an ancient 8th century city located in what is now Kish, Iran. It is situated in the center of the northern coast of the island. Its area is about 3 square kilometres (1.2 sq mi).
🇮🇶 Iraq · Archaeological wonder
Bassetki (Kurdish: باستکێ, romanized: Bassetkî) is a small village in Iraq, in Dohuk Governorate of autonomous Kurdistan Region. The village is associated with several archaeological finds.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Archaeological wonder
Auzia was a Roman-Berber colonia in present-day Sour El-Ghozlane, Algeria. The area was located around 150 km south-east of Algiers, in the ancient province of Mauretania Caesariensis.
🇳🇴 Norway · Archaeological wonder
Hamarhus at Hamar in Hedmark, Norway was originally the fortified palace of the Bishop of the Ancient Diocese of Hamar. It is now the site of Storhamarlåven, an exhibit of Anno Museum.
🇴🇲 Oman · Archaeological wonder
Al-Akhdhar is an archaeological site in Ash Sharqiyah, Oman. It is a cemetery containing remains dating from the Umm al-Nar, Wadi Suq, Late Iron Age (Samad), and Islamic periods.
🇨🇱 Chile · Archaeological wonder
Caleta Vítor is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. Archaeological research discovered that the Caleta Vitor area was already inhabited about 10,000 years ago.
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Archaeological wonder
Garghabazar caravanserai (Azerbaijani: Qarğabazar karvansarayı) is a historic monument of XVII century. It is located in Garghabazar village, of Fuzuli District, in Azerbaijan.
🇨🇭 Switzerland · Archaeological wonder
Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld 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.
🇵🇱 Poland · Archaeological wonder
Białężyce Palace (Polish: Pałac w Białężycach) is eclecticism palace in Białężyce, built in the early 20th century. Currently it is the property of Gmina Września.
🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder
Ain W Zain also known as Ain Wazein (Arabic: عين و زين, romanized: ʿAyn wa Zayn) is a Lebanese village in the Chouf District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate
🇪🇸 Spain · Archaeological wonder
The Ducal Palace of Pastrana (Spanish: Palacio Ducal de Pastrana) is a palace located in Pastrana, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1941.
🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder
The Japanese Palace (German: Japanisches Palais) is a Baroque building in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. It is located on the Neustadt bank of the river Elbe.
🇮🇹 Italy · Archaeological wonder
The ancient theatre of Taormina (Italian: Teatro antico di Taormina) is an ancient Greek theatre in Taormina, Sicily, built in the third century BC.
🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder
Felsburg is a partial ruin of a hill castle situated in Felsberg on the Eder River in the Schwalm-Eder district of North Hesse, Germany.
🇩🇰 Denmark · Archaeological wonder
Illerup Ådal (English: Illerup River-valley) is a river valley and archeological site located near Skanderborg in East Jutland, Denmark.
🇭🇳 Honduras · Archaeological wonder
Travesía also known as Ulua-Yoja s is an important pre-Columbian archaeological sites in the Ulua river valley of Honduras.
Kuwait · Archaeological wonder
Bayan Palace (Arabic: قصر بيان Qaṣr Bayān) is the main palace of the Emir of Kuwait. It is located in the Bayan area.
🇧🇪 Belgium · Archaeological wonder
The Tienen Mithraeum is a Mithraic temple constructed in the Belgian municipality of Tienen in the third century CE.
🇦🇱 Albania · Archaeological wonder
Kaninë Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Kaninës) is a castle in the village Kaninë near Vlorë, in southwestern Albania.
🇦🇹 Austria · Archaeological wonder
Frohnleiten (German: [fʁonˈlaɪ̯tn̩]) is a town in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria.