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    Visit Umayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan

    Visit Umayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan

    The Umayyad Palace is a large palatial complex from the Umayyad period, located on the Citadel Hill (Jabal al-Qal'a) of Amman, Jordan. Built during the first half of the 8th century, it is now largely ruined, with a restored domed entrance chamber, known as the "kiosk" or "monumental gateway".
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    Visit Umayyad Water Cistern, Amman, Jordan

    Visit Umayyad Water Cistern, Amman, Jordan

    Umayyad Water Cistern is loated at Amman Citadel in Amman, Jordan.
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    Visit Una Vida, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico

    Visit Una Vida, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico

    Una Vida is an archaeological site located in Chaco Canyon, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its construction began around 900 AD and it is one of the three earliest Chacoan Anasazi great houses; it. Comprising at least two stories and 124 rooms, it shares an arc or D-shaped design with its contemporaries, Peñasco Blanco and Pueblo Bonito, but has a ...
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    Visit Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan, Egypt

    Visit Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan, Egypt

    The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. Its creation was ordered by Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), possibly to complement what would later be known as the Lateran Obelisk (which was originally at Karnak, and was later brought to the Lateran Palace in Rom...
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    Visit Uplistsikhe, Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia

    Visit Uplistsikhe, Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia

    Uplistsikhe literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cul...
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    See Uragh Stone Circle, Ireland

    See Uragh Stone Circle, Ireland

    The Uragh Stone Circle is a neolithic stone circle near Gleninchaquin Park, Tuosist, County Kerry, Ireland. It consists of five megaliths where the largest stone is ten feet (3 m) high and the circle is eight feet (2.4 m) in diameter. There are two brilliant quartz stones at the south, as well as one off center within the ring.
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    Visit Urasoe Castle, Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands)

    Visit Urasoe Castle, Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands)

    Urasoe Castle (浦添城,Urasoe jō, Okinawan:Urashii Gushiku) is a Ryukyuangusukuwhich served as the capital of the medieval Okinawan principality of Chūzan prior to the unification of the island into the Ryukyu Kingdom, and the moving of the capital to Shuri. In the 14th century, Urasoe was the largest castle on the island, but today only ruins remain. The castle ruins lie...
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    See Urquhart Castle, Scotland

    See Urquhart Castle, Scotland

    Urquhart Castle sits beside Loch Ness in Scotland along the A82 road, between Fort William and Inverness. It is close to the village of Drumnadrochit. Though extensively ruined, it was in its day one of the largest strongholds of medieval Scotland, and remains an impressive structure, splendidly situated on a headland overlooking Loch Ness. It is also near this castle...
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    Visit Uruk, Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq

    Visit Uruk, Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq

    Uruk, today known as Warka, was a city in the ancient Near East situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates River on the dried-up ancient channel of the Euphrates. The site lies 58 miles northwest of ancient Ur, 108 kilometers southeast of ancient Nippur and 24 kilometers southeast of ancient Larsa. It is 30 km (19 mi) east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq. ...
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    Visit Ute Mountain Tribal Park, Colorado

    Visit Ute Mountain Tribal Park, Colorado

    The Ute Mountain Tribal Park, part of the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation, is approximately 125,000 acres (51,000 ha) of land along the Mancos River. Hundreds of surface sites, cliff dwellings, petroglyphs and wall paintings of Ancestral Puebloan and Ute cultures are preserved in the park. Native American Ute tour guides provide background information about the pe...
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    Explore Uvs Nuur Basin, Russia & Mongolia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Uvs Nuur Basin, Russia & Mongolia (UNESCO site)

    Ubsunur Hollow (also spelled Ubsu-Nur, also Uvs Nuur Basin/Ubsu-Nur Basin) is a fragile mountain endorheic basin or depression located on the territorial border of Mongolia and the Republic of Tuva in the Russian Federation, named after Uvs Nuur, a large, shallow and very saline lake in the basin's center. Several smaller lakes are scattered throughout. It is part of ...
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    Visit Uxmal, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Visit Uxmal, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Uxmal is a large pre-Columbian ruined city of the Maya civilization in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. The place name is Pre-Columbian and it is usually assumed to be an archaic Maya language phrase meaning "Built Three Times", although some scholars of the Maya language dispute this derivation. The currently used names for many of the structures were given by th...
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    Visit Vale Castle, Guernsey

    Visit Vale Castle, Guernsey

    Vale Castle, is a protected building located in the Vale, Guernsey. The original name was "Le Chateau St Michel", later it became "Chateau de Val" or "Chateau de Valle" and is over 1,000 years old. It defends both St Sampson’s harbor at the eastern end of the Braye du Valle, Guernsey, and Bordeaux Harbour.Under the medieval outer bank was a small turf bank which...
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    Visit Valley of the Kings, Egypt (UNESCO site)

    Visit Valley of the Kings, Egypt (UNESCO site)

    The Valley of the Kings is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the Pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom (the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Dynasties of Ancient Egypt). The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (modern Luxor), within the heart of the Theban...
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    Visit Valley of the Temples (Agrigento), Italy (UNESCO site)

    Visit Valley of the Temples (Agrigento), Italy (UNESCO site)

    The Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples) is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily, southern Italy. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece art and architecture, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily as well as a national monument of Italy. The area was included in the UNESCO Heritage Site list in 1997. Much of the excavation and r...
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