🇯🇵 Japan · Temple complex
Dainichi-ji (Itano)
Dainichi-ji (大日寺) is a Tōji Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Dainichi Nyorai.
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🇯🇵 Japan · Temple complex
Dainichi-ji (大日寺) is a Tōji Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Dainichi Nyorai.
🇺🇦 Ukraine · Archaeological wonder
Mamai–Hora is the largest multicomplex burial mound of national importance in the Northern Black Sea region.
🇸🇪 Sweden · Archaeological wonder
Kata Farm (Swedish: Kata Gård) is the remains of a large Viking-age farming estate, located in Varnhem, Västra Götaland.
🇵🇹 Portugal · Megalith
The Dolmen of Cunha Baixa (Portuguese: Anta de Cunha Baixa) is a dolmen in the civil parish of Cunha Baixa, in the municipality of Mangualde.
🇬🇷 Greece · Archaeological wonder
The First Ancient Theater of Larissa is an ancient theater and the largest theater in Thessaly, having a capacity of 10,000 people.
🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder
Castle of Khosrow abad is an ancient castle built in Qajar era. This castle located in Khosrow abad village, Abarkuh County, Yazd Province.
🇺🇸 United States · Temple complex
Hindu Temple of Greater Cincinnati or HTGC, is a Hindu Temple in Cincinnati, Ohio. It serves the Hindu Population of the Cincinnati Metropolitan Area.
🇮🇱 Israel · Archaeological wonder
Gath-hepher or Gat Hefer (Hebrew: גַּת הַחֵפֶר, romanized: Gaṯ haḤēp̄er) was a border town in the Northern Kingdom of Israel around the 8th century BCE.
🇴🇲 Oman · Ancient city
Ghul or Wadi Ghul is an abandoned village, located to the northwest of Al Hamra in Oman. The area is referred to as the "Omani Grand Canyon" or "The Grand Canyon of Arabia".
🇱🇧 Lebanon · Temple complex
Bakka, Bekka or Beka (Arabic: بكّا, romanized: Bakkā) is a village and municipality situated 85 kilometres (53 mi) east of Beirut in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.
🇮🇳 India · Temple complex
Agroha, locally known as Ther, is an archaeological site located on NH-9 in Agroha city in the Hisar district of Haryana state of India.
🇦🇱 Albania · Fortress
Buragajet Castle, or Castle Burgajeti, (Albanian: Kalaja e Burgajetit or Sarajet e Burgajetit, also known as the Kështjella e Zogollëve or Saraji i Zogut) was a large fortified house, located in…
🇩🇪 Germany · Temple complex
All Saints' Abbey (German: Kloster Allerheiligen) was a Premonstratensian monastery near Oppenau in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · Ancient village
Chotěbuz (Polish:, German: Kotzobendz) is a municipality and village in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
🇹🇳 Tunisia · Archaeological wonder
Henchir-Mâtria is an archaeological and prehistoric site in northern Tunisia. Henchir-Mâtria is at 36°31′23.4″N 9°13′11.1″E, between Béja and Dougga and elevation of 407 metres (1,335 feet).
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · Temple complex
Ancient Kantharodai Historical Site with some remains of Stupas is situated in Kandarodai village in Chunnakam, Sri Lanka.
🇷🇴 Romania · Archaeological wonder
Cotroceni Palace (Romanian: Palatul Cotroceni) is the official residence of the President of Romania. It is located at Bulevardul Geniului, nr. 1, in Bucharest, Romania.
🇺🇦 Ukraine · Ancient city
Kalos Limen (Ancient Greek: Καλός Λιμήν, lit. 'Charming Harbor'; Ukrainian: Калос-Лімен; Russian: Калос Лимен) is an ancient Greek colony on the west coast of the Crimean Peninsula that existed from…
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · Archaeological wonder
Kačina Castle (Czech: zámek Kačina) is an Empire castle in Svatý Mikuláš in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. In 1945, it was designated a national property.
🇳🇵 Nepal · Archaeological wonder
Baluhawa is a village development committee in the Kapilvastu District, of the Lumbini Zone, in Nepal.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex
The Brunswick Centre is a grade II listed residential and shopping centre in Bloomsbury, London, England. It is located between Brunswick Square and Russell Square and is administratively in the London Borough of Camden.
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina · Fortress
Dobor was a medieval town of the Usora Zemlja, in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, located some 4 km northwest of Modriča, on the left side of the Bosna River, on the Vučjak hill with an average height of 39 meters.
🇫🇷 France · Rock shelter
The abri de Cap Blanc is a prehistoric limestone rock shelter with Magdalenian animal sculptures. It is in the Marquay commune on the right bank of the Beune River, a few kilometers west of Les Eyzies, in Dordogne.
🇵🇱 Poland · Fortress
Gniew Castle is a restored castle in Gniew, in northern Poland. The original building, which served as a defensive structure for the Teutonic Order on the Vistula river, dates back to the late 13th or 14th century.