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Places tagged “wikipedia sourced” matching “California”

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Archaeological wonders431 Ancient cities247 Temple complexes141 Fortresses70 Caves57

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🇵🇪Peru57 🇪🇬Egypt47 🇱🇧Lebanon47 🇮🇱Israel46 🇮🇳India44

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wikipedia sourced1,078 archaeological wonder431 ancient city247 temple complex141 fortress70 cave57 peru57 megalithic

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🇨🇾 Cyprus · Temple complex

Gialia Monastery

The Gialia Monastery (Georgian: ღალია, Ğalia; Greek: Γιαλιά) is a ruined Georgian Orthodox monastery from the medieval period.

🇺🇸 United States · Temple complex

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Chino Hills

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a Hindu temple complex located in Chino Hills, in southwestern San Bernardino County in southern California.