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See Dazu Rock Carvings, China (UNESCO site)
The Dazu Rock Carvings are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings, dating back as far as the 7th century AD, depicting and influenced by Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist beliefs. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the Dazu Rock Carvings are made up of 75 protected sites containing some 50,000 statues, with over 100,000 Chinese characters forming inscription... -
Explore Dead Cities, Syria (UNESCO Site)
The Dead Cities or Forgotten Cities are a group of 700 abandoned settlements in northwest Syria between Aleppo and Idlib. Around 40 villages grouped in eight archaeological parks situated in north-western Syria provide an insight into rural life in Late Antiquity and during the Byzantine period. Most villages which date from the 1st to 7th centuries, became abandoned ... -
Explore Deer Cave (Gua Rusa), Malaysia (UNESCO site)
Deer Cave (Gua Rusa), located near Miri, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, is a show cave attraction of Gunung Mulu National Park. It was surveyed in 1961 by G.E. Wilford of the Malaysian Geological Survey, who predicted that Mulu would yield many more caves in the future (Wilford, 1964). The cave, which is also known asGua PayauorGua Rusaby the local Penan and Berawan peopl... -
Visit Deer Stone Monuments of Mongolia, (UNESCO Sites)
Deer stones (also known as reindeer stones) are ancient megaliths carved with symbols found largely in Siberia and Mongolia. The main Bronze Age monuments in Mongolia are khirgisuurs, petroglyphs, stone sculptures such as deer stones and burial sites. The Bronze Age funeral practice, sacrificial ritual and ideology and animal style art, which were spread among ancient... -
See Defence Line of Amsterdam, Netherlands (UNESCO site)
The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Defence Line of Amsterdam (in Dutch named Stelling van Amsterdam) is a 135 km long ring of fortifications around Amsterdam, consisting of 42 forts located between 10 to 15 kilometers the centre, and lowlands that can easily be flooded in time of war. The flooding was designed to give a depth of about 30 cm, insufficient for ... -
Visit Deggaron Mosque, Hazara, Uzbekistan
Deggaron Mosque is one of the earliest surviving Islamic religious buildings on the territory of modern Uzbekistan. This mosque is situated 30 kilometers from the city of Navoi near the village of Hazara. It is assumed that the building was erected at the end of the 11th century or, possibly, at the beginning of the 12th century. The uniqueness of the mosque also lie... -
Explore De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa (UNESCO site)
De Hoop Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It lies three hours from Cape Town in the Overberg region, near Cape Agulhas, the southern tip of Africa. Approximately 340 square kilometres in area, it is one of the largest natural areas managed by CapeNature. Only three hours from Cape Town lies a special nature reserve situat... -
Visit Deir-e Gachin Caravansarai, Iran
Deir-e Gachin Caravansarai is a historic caravansarai in Iran, located in the center of Kavir National Park. Because of its history and unique qualities it is sometimes called the "Mother of Iranian Caravansarais". It is located in the Central District of Qom County, 80 kilometers north-east of Qom (60 kilometers into Garmsar Freeway) and 35 kilometers south-west of V... -
Visit Delos, Greece (UNESCO site)
The island of Delos, isolated in the centre of the roughly circular ring of islands called the Cyclades, near Mykonos, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. The excavations in the island are among the most extensive in the Mediterranean; ongoing work takes place under the direction of the French School at Athens and ... -
Visit Delphi, Greece (UNESCO site)
Delphi is both an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of Mount Parnassus in the valley of Phocis. In Greek mythology, Delphi was the site of the Delphic oracle, the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, and a major site for the worship of the god Apollo after he slew the Python, a deity who lived there and protected ... -
Visit Delphi Theatre, Delphi, Greece
The ancient theatre at Delphi was built farther up the hill from the Temple of Apollo giving spectators a view of the entire sanctuary and the valley below. It was originally built in the fourth century BC, but was remodeled on several occasions, particularly in 160/159 B.C. at the expenses of king Eumenes II of Pergamon and, in 67 A.D., on the occasion of emperor Ner... -
Visit Delville Wood Cemetery, Somme, France
Delville Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Longueval, France and the third largest in the Somme battlefield area. Sited opposite the Delville Wood South African Memorial and designed by Sir Herbert Baker, Delville Wood cemetery is located just off the D20 that runs between Longueval and Guillemont (11 km east of Albert), Franc... -
Visit Delville Wood South African National Memorial, Somme, France
The Delville Wood South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme department of France. It is opposite the Delville Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, on the other side of the Longueval–Ginchy road. Following the war, Delville Wood was purchased by the author and poli... -
Visit Dengfeng, China (UNESCO site)
Dengfeng is located at the foot of the Mount Song, one of the most sacred mountains in China. The city is one of the most renowned spiritual centres of China, home to various religious institutions and temples, such as the Taoist Zhongyue Temple, the Buddhist Shaolin Temple, as well as the Confucian Songyang Academy, hence its poetic expression derived from Chine... -
Visit Derbent, Russia (UNESCO sites)
Derbent is a city in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, close to the Azerbaijani border. Often identified with the legendary Gates of Alexander, Derbent claims to be the oldest city in Russia. Since antiquity the value of the area as the gate to the Caucasus has been understood and Derbent has archaeological structures over 5,000 years old. As a result of this geograph...
