Places tagged “wikidata researched”

🇮🇱 Israel · Archaeological wonder

Lotz Cisterns

Bronze Age

Lotz Cisterns (Hebrew: בורות לוץ, Borot Lotz; the spelling Loz is used, too) is an archaeological site in Negev Mountains, Israel, where 17 ancient water cisterns are located.

🇹🇳 Tunisia · Archaeological wonder

Al-Abbasiyya (Arabic: العباسية, romanized: al-Abbāsiyya, lit. 'the Abbasid place'), also known as Qasr al-Aghaliba (قصور الأغالبة, 'the Aghlabid palaces') and al-Qasr al-Qadim (القصر القديم, 'the old…

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Broadwater Farm

Broadwater Farm, often referred to simply as "The Farm", is an area in Tottenham, North London, straddling the River Moselle.

🇦🇹 Austria · Archaeological wonder

Czartoryski Palace (Vienna)

Czartoryski-Schlössel (Schlössel is roughly translatable as "small palace") was a palace called Weinhaus in the Währing district of Vienna, Austria.

🇷🇴 Romania · Hydraulic works

Danube–Black Sea Canal

The Danube–Black Sea Canal (Romanian: Canalul Dunăre–Marea Neagră) is a navigable canal in Romania, which runs from Cernavodă on the Danube river, via two branches, to Constanța and Năvodari on the…

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Deir al-Ashayer

Deir al-Ashayer (Arabic: دير العشائر) is a village located in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

🇺🇸 United States · Hydraulic works

Duluth Ship Canal

The Duluth Ship Canal is an artificial canal cut through Minnesota Point, providing direct access to Duluth harbor from Lake Superior.

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Rock art

Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve

Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve (Azerbaijani: Qobustan dövlət tarixi-bədii qoruğu) is a protected historic and natural site in Azerbaijan, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest…

🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder

Kagara, Niger State

Kagara is a community in Niger State, Nigeria, the headquarters of the Rafi Local Government Area.

🇹🇭 Thailand · Archaeological wonder

Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park

Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park is an archeological site in Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand. Along with Sukhothai Historical Park and Si Satchanalai historical park, it is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage…

🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder

Lejja

Lejja is a community of 33 villages in Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria. Lejja is mainly inhabited by the Igbo people and is located on the edge of the Benue Plateau, which has rich laterite and…

🇫🇷 France · Tomb

Catacombs of Paris

The Catacombs of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, ) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people.

🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder

Kalkriese

Kalkriese is a village now administratively part of the city of Bramsche in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany.

🇷🇴 Romania · Fortress

Bran Castle

Bran Castle (Romanian: Castelul Bran; German: Schloss Bran or Die Törzburg; Hungarian: Törcsvári kastély) is a castle in Bran, 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Brașov.

🇪🇬 Egypt · Temple complex

Amr ibn al-As Mosque

The Amr ibn al-As Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ, romanized: Masjid ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ) is a mosque, located in the Fustat neighbourhood of Old Cairo, Egypt.

🇸🇩 Sudan · Archaeological wonder

Jebel Sahaba

Jebel Sahaba (Arabic: جَبَل ٱلصَّحَابَة, romanized: Jabal Aṣ-Ṣaḥābah, lit. 'Mountain of the Companions'; also Site 117) is a prehistoric cemetery site in the Nile Valley (now submerged in Lake…

🇩🇪 Germany · Fortress

Babilonie

The Babilonie is a hillfort of the La Tène culture at a height of 255.6 metres above sea level on the northern edge of a rounded hill in the Wiehen Hills above the Lübbecke village of Obermehnen in…

🇦🇷 Argentina · Archaeological wonder

Los Altares

Los Altares is a rural commune in Paso de Indios Department, Chubut Province in southern Argentina. As of 2001, it had 123 inhabitants.

🇰🇪 Kenya · Archaeological wonder

Kapthurin Formation

The Kapthurin Formation is a series of Middle Pleistocene sediments associated with the East African Rift Valley.

Roman Empire · Archaeological wonder

Aeliae

Aeliae or Æliæ was a Roman-era city in the province of Byzacena. The town must have been of some importance as it was made a bishopric early after the Council of Nicaea and it was a Catholic diocese…

🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder

Arch of Dativius Victor

Ancient Rome

The Arch of Dativius Victor in Mainz is one of the most important reconstructed Roman monuments in Germany.

🇨🇱 Chile · Rock shelter