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Explore Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico (UNESCO Site)
The Aztec Ruins National Monument preserves ancestral Pueblo structures in north-western New Mexico, United States, located close to the town of Aztec and northeast of Farmington, near the Animas River. Salmon Ruins and Heritage Park, with more ancestral Pueblo structures, lies a short distance to the south, just west of Bloomfield near the San Juan River. The buildin... -
Visit Baalbek (Heliopolis), Lebanon (UNESCO site)
Baalbek is a town in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon situated east of the Litani River. It is famous for its exquisitely detailed yet monumentally scaled temple ruins of the Roman period, when Baalbek, then known as Heliopolis, was one of the largest sanctuaries in the empire. It is Lebanon's greatest Roman treasure, and it can be counted among the wonders of the ancient ... -
See Babelsberg Palace and Park, Potsdam, Germany (UNESCO site)
Babelsberg is the largest district of the Brandenburg capital Potsdam in Germany. The affluent neighbourhood named after a small hill on the Havel river is famous for Babelsberg Palace and Park, part of the Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as for Studio Babelsberg, a historical centre of the German film industry. In 1833 Prin... -
Explore Badain Jaran Desert, China (UNESCO site)
The Badain Jaran Desert is a desert in China which spans the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. It covers an area of 49,000 square kilometers (19,000 sq mi; 12,000,000 acres). By size it is the third largest desert in China. In 2024, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site during the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. This desert ... -
Visit Bagan, Myanmar (UNESCO site)
Bagan (formerly Pagan), is an ancient city in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar. Formally titled Arimaddanapura or Arimaddana (the City of the Enemy Crusher) and also known as Tambadipa (the Land of Copper) or Tassadessa (the Parched Land), it was the capital of several ancient kingdoms in Myanmar. It is located in the dry central plains of the country, on the eastern ... -
See Bahá’i Holy Places, Israel, (UNESCO site)
There are many Bahá'í holy places in and around Haifa and Acre. They originate from Bahá'u'lláh's imprisonment in the Citadel during Ottoman Rule. The final years of Bahá'u'lláh's life were spent in the Mansion of Bahjí, just outside Acre, even though he was still formally a prisoner of the Ottoman Empire. Bahá'u... -
Visit Bahla Fort, Oman (UNESCO site)
Bahla Fort is one of four historic fortresses situated at the foot of the Djebel Akhdar highlands in Oman. It was built in the 13th and 14th centuries, when the oasis of Bahla was prosperous under the control of the Banu Nebhan tribe. The fort's ruined adobe walls and towers rise some 165 feet above its sandstone foundations. Nearby to the southwest is the Friday Mosq... -
Explore Bahrain Pearling Trail, Bahrain (UNESCO site)
The Bahrain pearling trail is a 3.5km trail located in the island of Muharraq, in Bahrain, that was used by pearl divers during much of Bahrain's history until the early 1930s, when the pearl market in Bahrain crashed as a result of the introduction of cultured pearls from Japan. Pearling in Bahrain has occurred since 2000 BC. The pathway consists of 17 buildings in M... -
Visit Bái Đính Temple, Ninh Bình Province, Vietnam (UNESCO Site)
Bái Đính Temple or Bái Đính Temple Spiritual and Cultural Complex is a complex of Buddhist temples on Bai Dinh Mountain in Gia Viễn District, Ninh Bình Province, Vietnam. The compound consists of the original old temple and a newly created larger temple. It is considered the largest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam and has beco... -
Explore Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia (UNESCO site)
Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP) is a national park in Ethiopia. The park encompasses an area of approximately 2,150 square kilometres (530,000 acres) in the Bale Mountains and Sanetti Plateau of the Ethiopian Highlands. In 2023, Bale Mountains National Park was officially designated a World Heritage Site. The park's Afromontane habitats have one of the highest inc... -
Visit Bamberg, Germany (UNESCO site)
Bamberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the river Regnitz, close to its confluence with the river Main. Bamberg is one of the few cities in Germany that was not destroyed by World War II bombings because of a nearby Artillery Factory that prevented planes from getting near to Bamberg. Bamberg is home to nearly 7,000 foreign nati... -
See Bamiyan Valley, Afghanistan (UNESCO site)
The Bamiyan Valley, located in Afghanistan, is one of the safer areas in a country that’s considered dangerous for Americans. It’s also one of the most historic places on earth. It’s home to where the largest Buddha statues in the world once stood. The two Buddhas were carved into limestone cliffs. The area was a thriving tourist attraction until Mar... -
Explore Banc d'Arguin National Park, Mauritania (UNESCO site)
The Banc d'Arguin National Park lies in Western Africa on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou. The World Heritage Site is a major breeding site for migratory birds. A wide range of species include flamingos, broad-billed sandpipers, pelicans and terns. Much of the breeding is on sand banks including the islands of Tidra, Niroumi, Nair, Kijji... -
Visit Ban Chiang, Thailand (UNESCO site)
Ban Chiang is an archeological site located in Nong Han district, Udon Thani Province, Thailand. Discovered in 1966, the site attracted enormous publicity due to its attractive red painted pottery. Villagers had uncovered some of the pottery in prior years without insight into its age or historical importance. In August 1966 Steve Young, an anthropology and government... -
Explore Banff National Park, Canada (UNESCO site)
Banff National Park on the eastern slopes of Alberta's Rocky Mountains was Canada’s first (and the world’s 3rd) national park. While the park is a year round destination with nearly every type of recreation option available the park boasts a number of locations that attract skiers and snowboarders during winter. Uncrowded lifts and mile after mile of ...
