Widely accepted places

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Knowlton Circles

Knowlton Circles (also known as Knowlton Henges or Knowlton Rings) are a complex of henges and earthworks in Knowlton, Dorset, England.

🇸🇾 Syria · Archaeological wonder

Al-Rawda (tell)

Al-Rawda (Arabic: الروضة) is a tell, or archaeological settlement mound, in the Syrian steppe, east of Hama.

🇺🇸 United States · Temple complex

Cambridge Zen Center

Cambridge Zen Center is an urban meditation center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, close to Harvard University, part of the Kwan Um School of Zen.

🇬🇭 Ghana · Archaeological wonder

Jenini

Jenini was a slave camp in Ghana during Samory Toure’s reign c. 1870 - 1895. Archaeological excavations at Jenini began in July 2004, with a goal to better understand the lives of its enslaved…

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Beiteddine Palace

Beiteddine Palace (Arabic: قصر بيت الدين, romanized: Qaṣr Bayt ad-Dīn) is an 18th-century palace in Beiteddine, Lebanon, built by Bashir II.

🇮🇱 Israel · Archaeological wonder

Ashkelon Coal Jetty Breakwater Light

Ashkelon Coal Jetty Breakwater Light is a lighthouse in Ashkelon, Israel. It is located at the end of the main breakwater of the Ashkelon Port Coal Jetty, in the Ashkelon Oil Port operated by the…

🇧🇴 Bolivia · Archaeological wonder

Kuntur Amaya

Kuntur Amaya (Spanish: Cóndor Amaya) is an archaeological site in Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Umala Municipality, near Wayllani (Huayllani).

🇺🇸 United States · Ancient city

Big Mound City

Big Mound City (8PB48) is a prehistoric site near Canal Point, Florida, United States. It is located 10 miles east of Canal Point, off U.S. Route 98. On May 24, 1973, it was added to the U.S.

🇦🇱 Albania · Archaeological wonder

Lëkurësi Castle

Lëkurësi Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Lëkurësit) is a ruined Ottoman Turkish castle near Sarandë, southern Albania.

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan · Archaeological wonder

Abiward

Abiward or Abi-ward, was an ancient Sasanian city in modern-day Turkmenistan. Archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Abiward have been made in the 20th century about 8 km west of Kaka…

🇮🇪 Ireland · Megalith

Knowth Annex — Kerbstone K13 North Mound Art

Late Neolithic (3200 BCE) · Boyne art tradition

Knowth satellite mound N, decorated K13 excavated by Eogan, with classic Boyne passage-art facing Newgrange at winter solstice.

🇮🇳 India · Temple complex

Bava Pyara Caves

Bava Pyara caves (also known as Baba Pyara caves) are an example of ancient man-made caverns.

🇩🇪 Germany · Fortress

Horneck Castle, Germany

Horneck Castle is also known as Burg Horneck, Deutschordenschloss Horneck and Schloss Horneck.

🇩🇿 Algeria · Ancient city

Arbal

Arbal also known as Domaine d'Arbal, is a village in Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa. Arbal is 167 m above sea level and 26 km south of Oran, on the southern side of the Sebkha d'Oran lakes.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Fortress

Dun Carloway

Dun Carloway (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Chàrlabhaigh) is a broch situated in the district of Carloway, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, Scotland (grid reference NB18994122).

🇸🇪 Sweden · Fortress

Grogarnsberget

Grogarnsberget or Grogarnsberg (lit. "The Grogarn Mountain" more appropriate "Grogarn Hill") is a plateau hill on the Östergarn coast, on the Swedish island of Gotland.

🇺🇸 United States · Hydraulic works

Houston Ship Channel

The Houston Ship Channel, in Houston, Texas, is part of the Port of Houston, one of the busiest seaports in the world.

Trinidad and Tobago · Hydraulic works

Caroni–Arena Dam

The Caroni–Arena Dam is the largest dam in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the Arena Forest Reserve, south of Arima, in the eastern Caroni Plains.

🇮🇹 Italy · Tomb

Catacombs of San Sebastiano

The Catacombs of San Sebastiano are a hypogeum cemetery in Rome, Italy, rising along Via Appia Antica, in the Ardeatino Quarter.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Archaeological wonder

Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (modern Tulul ul Aqar (Telul al-Aqr) in Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq) was a new cult center for Ashur and perhaps a new capital city founded by the Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta…

🇯🇴 Jordan · Archaeological wonder

Khirbet Yajouz

4th century

Khirbet Yajouz (or Khirbet Mudraj) is an archaeological site in Shafa Badran area, located 11 km northeast of Amman, Jordan. An ancient Roman city was built on the site around the 4th century CE.

🇪🇬 Egypt · Archaeological wonder