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🇦🇹 Austria · Cave
The Gudenus Cave (German: Gudenushöhle) is an archaeological site near the city of Krems in north-eastern Austria. It is noted for its fossils and remains of Palaeolithic human settlers.
🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder
Inti Watana, Intihuatana or Intiwatana (Quechua) is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Pisac District, located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Písac.
🇮🇪 Ireland · Megalith
Brennanstown Portal Tomb, also called Glendruid Dolmen or Cabinteely Dolmen, is a dolmen constructed in Prehistoric Ireland and located in County Dublin. It is a National Monument.
🇹🇷 Turkey · Fortress
Bagras or Baghrās, ancient Pagrae (Greek: Πάγραι; Armenian: Պաղրաս, romanized: Paġras), is a ruined medieval castle in the İskenderun district of Turkey, in the Amanus Mountains.
🇧🇿 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.
🇦🇱 Albania · Fortress
The Rodoni Castle or Skanderbeg Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Rodonit; Kalaja e Skënderbeut) is a castle in Albania. Rodoni Castle is at an elevation of 1 metre (3 ft).
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe · Cave
Bambata Cave is one of the Southern Africa prehistoric sites situated in Motobo National Park along with Inanke, Nswatugi, Pomengwe and Silozwane caves in Zimbabwe.
🇮🇹 Italy · Tomb
The Catacomb of San Pancrazio (also called of Ottavilla) is a catacomb of Rome (Italy), located in the Via Aurelia, within the modern Quartiere Gianicolense.
🇩🇪 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 · Necropolis
The Anguilla necropolis (Italian: necropolis Anguilla) is an archaeological site in the Italian comune of Ribera in the province of Agrigento in Sicily.
🇪🇸 Spain · Megalith
Cova d'en Daina (English: Daina's Cave) is a dolmen located near Romanyà de la Selva, in the municipality of Santa Cristina d'Aro, Catalonia, Spain.
🇦🇷 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.
🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex
The Babylon Rotana Baghdad Hotel is a 284-room hotel on the banks of the Tigris River, in the Al-Jadriya district of Baghdad, Iraq.
🇸🇰 Slovakia · Temple complex
ruins of a church and a monastery and a national cultural monument in the village of Dechtice, Trnava district, Slovakia
🇫🇷 France · Temple complex
The Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons was a Benedictine monastery, at one time held to be the greatest in France.
🇬🇷 Greece · Fortress
The Castle of Chios is a medieval citadel in Chios town on the Greek island of Chios.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith
Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on Mainland Orkney, Scotland
🇧🇷 Brazil · Hydraulic works
hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River on the border between Brazil and Paraguay
🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex
mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site
🇩🇪 Germany · Temple complex
Cistercian abbey near the present village of Kleinbartloff, Germany
🇦🇫 Afghanistan · Archaeological wonder
Aq Kupruk is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan.
🇧🇬 Bulgaria · Archaeological wonder
city in Stara Zagora municipality, Stara Zagora oblast, Bulgaria
🇩🇿 Algeria · Archaeological wonder
ancient Roman-Berber city situated in present-day Saneg, Algeria