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    Visit Almendres Cromlech, Portugal

    Visit Almendres Cromlech, Portugal

    The Cromlech of the Almendres megalithic complex (or Almendres Cromlech), located near Guadalupe, in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, municipality of Évora, is the largest existing group of structured menhirs in the Iberian Peninsula, and one of the largest in Europe. This archaeological site consists of several megalithic structures: cromlechs, ...
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    See Almendres Cromlech, Evora, Portugal

    See Almendres Cromlech, Evora, Portugal

    The Cromlech of the Almendres is a megalithic complex (commonly known as the Almendres Cromlech), located near the village of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, municipality of Évora, in the Portuguese Alentejo. The largest existing group of structured menhirsin the Iberian Peninsula (and on...
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    Visit Alpenquai, Grosser Hafner & Kleiner Hafner, Switzerland (UNESCO site)

    Visit Alpenquai, Grosser Hafner & Kleiner Hafner, Switzerland (UNESCO site)

    Alpenquai, Grossner Hafner and Kleiner Hafner are 3 of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland. Alpenquai in the city of Zürich is one of the most important Late Bronze Age lakeside settlements in Central Europe: its huge size and its almost uninterrupted occupation ...
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    See Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad Fort, Algeria (UNESCO site)

    See Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad Fort, Algeria (UNESCO site)

    Beni Hammad Fort, also called Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad is a ruined, fortified palatine city in Algeria. It served as the first capital of the Hammadid dynasty. It is located in the mountains northeast of M'Sila, at an elevation of 1,418 meters, and receives abundant water from the surrounding mountains. Beni Hammad Fort is near the town of Maadid (aka Maadhid), about 2...
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    Visit Alsnö Hus, Åland Islands (UNESCO site)

    Visit Alsnö Hus, Åland Islands (UNESCO site)

    Alsnö hus (Swedish for "Alsnö House") are the ruins of an old castle and a palace at the Hovgården settlement archaeological site. It is located on Adelsö island (formerly called Alsnö), of Lake Mälaren in central-eastern Sweden. The ruins are part of the combined Birka and Hovgården UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ruin is next to ...
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    Visit al-Souq Fort in al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia

    Visit al-Souq Fort in al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia

    al-Souq Fort in al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia, Ottoman era, 1875
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    Visit Altar of Hiero II, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

    Visit Altar of Hiero II, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

    Hiero II (Greek: Ἱέρων Β΄; c. 308 BC – 215 BC) was the Greek Sicilian Tyrant of Syracuse from 270 to 215 BC, and the illegitimate son of a Syracusan noble, Hierocles, who claimed descent from Gelon. He was a former general of Pyrrhus of Epirus and an important figure of the First Punic War. On the departure of Pyrrhus from Sicily (275 BC) the S...
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    Visit Altar of the Chians, Delphi, Greece

    Visit Altar of the Chians, Delphi, Greece

    The Altar of the Chians was the altar of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, dedicated by the people of Chios. The Altar of the Chians was the main altar of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. It was built after the reconstruction of the Temple in the 330s, replacing an older altar dated to the time of the Alcmaeonids. The 4th century altar was dedicated by the people of Chio...
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    Visit Altun Ha, Belize

    Visit Altun Ha, Belize

    Altun Ha is the name given ruins of an ancient Maya city in Belize, located in the Belize District about 30 miles (50 km) north of Belize City and about 6 miles (10 km) west of the shore of the Caribbean Sea. The site covers an area of about 5 miles (8 km) square. The ruins of the ancient structures had their stones reused for residential construction of the agricultu...
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    Visit Al Zurayb Castle, al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia

    Visit Al Zurayb Castle, al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia

    Al-Zurayb Fort, built by Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in 1617, near al-Wajh in western Saudi Arabia.
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    Visit Amada, Nubia, Egypt

    Visit Amada, Nubia, Egypt

    The Temple of Amada, the oldest Egyptian temple in Nubia, was first constructed by Pharaoh Thutmose III of the 18th dynasty and dedicated to Amun and Re-Horakhty. His son and successor, Amenhotep II continued the decoration program for this structure. Amenhotep II's successor, Thutmose IV decided to place a roof over its forecourt and transform it into a pillared or h...
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    Visit Amathus, Cyprus

    Visit Amathus, Cyprus

    Amathus was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus, on the southern coast in front of Agios Tychonas, about 24 miles west of Larnaca and 6 miles east of Limassol. Its ancient cult of Aphrodite was the most important, after Paphos, in Cyprus, her homeland, though the ruins of Amathus are less well-preserved than neighboring Kourion. A new settlement close to Am...
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    Explore Ambleside Roman Fort, Windermere

    Explore Ambleside Roman Fort, Windermere

    Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as Galava, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary. Dating to the 1st or 2nd century AD, its ruins are located on the northern shore of Windermere at Waterhead, near Ambleside, in the English county of Cumbria, within the bo...
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    Visit Amman Citadel, Amman, Jordan

    Visit Amman Citadel, Amman, Jordan

    The Amman Citadel is a historical site at the center of downtown Amman, Jordan. Known in Arabic asJabal al-Qal'a, (جبل القلعة), the L-shaped hill is one of the sevenjabals(mountains) that originally made up Amman. Evidence of occupation since the pottery Neolithic period has been found. It was inhabited by different peoples and cultures until the time of the Umayyads,...
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    See Amphitheatre of Pompeii, Italy

    See Amphitheatre of Pompeii, Italy

    The Amphitheatre of Pompeii is the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatre. It is located in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, and was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, that also buried Pompeii itself, and neighbouring Herculaneum. Built around 70 BCE, the current amphitheatre was the first Roman amphitheatre to be built out of stone, previously, they had been...
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