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Visit Khara-Khoto (Heishuicheng), Badain Jaran Desert, China
Khara-Khoto ('black city'), also known as Heishuicheng or Heishui City, is an abandoned city in the Ejin Banner of Alxa League in western Inner Mongolia, China, near the Juyan Lake Basin. Built in 1032, the city thrived under the rule of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty. It has been identified as the city of Etzina, which appears inThe Travels of Marco Polo, and Eji... -
Visit Khar Balgas (Ordu-Baliq), Mongolia (UNESCO site)
Ordu-Baliq (meaning "city of the court", "city of the army"), also known as Mubalik and Karabalghasun, was the capital of the first Uyghur Empire, built on the site of the former Göktürk imperial capital, 17 km north-to-northeast of the later Mongol capital, Karakorum. Its ruins are known as Kharbalgas in Mongolian, that is, "black city". They form part of t... -
Visit Khinalug, Azerbaijan (UNESCO site)
Khinalug, Khynalyg, or Khinalyg, is an ancient Caucasian village with origins dating back to the Caucasian Albanian period. It is located high up in the mountains of Quba District, Azerbaijan. The municipality of Khinalug is part of the Quba District and consists of the villages of Khinalug and Galaykhudat. The village was included in theCultural Landscape of Khinalig... -
See Khirokitia (Choirokoitia), Cyprus (UNESCO site)
Khirokitia (Choirokoitia) is an archaeological site on the island of Cyprus dating from the Neolithic age. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998. The site is known as one of the most important and best preserved prehistoric sites of the eastern Mediterranean. Much of its importance lies in the evidence of an organised functional society... -
Visit Khor Rori (Sumhuram), Oman (UNESCO site)
Khor Rori is an Early South Arabian archaeological site near Salalah in the Dhofar region of modern Oman. The small fortified town was founded as an outpost for the kingdom of Hadramawt in modern Yemen around the turn of our era, but the site shows signs of Hadrami settlement back to the third century CE. The settlement was probably abandoned in the seventh century. O... -
Visit Khuttal Cultural Heritage Sites, Tajikistan (UNESCO sites)
Ancient Khuttal was a medieval kingdom located between the Panj and Vakhsh Rivers and the Pamir piedmonts. The property includes ten sites and one monument reflecting its role from the 7th to 16th centuries in Silk Roads trade. Khuttal contributed valuable goods like salt, gold, silver, and horses, and served as a hub for cultural, religious, and technological exchang... -
Visit Kiep Bac Temple, Hai Phong, Vietnam
This temple complex venerating 13th-century general Tran Hung Dao has a popular annual festival. The Kiep Bac Temple area is located near Luc Dau Giang, where six rivers converge: Cau River, Thuong River, Luc Nam River, Duong River, Kinh Thay River and the main branch of Thai Binh River. The Kiep Bac temple area is a fertile valley surrounded on three sides by the Dr... -
See Kiev Pechersk Lavra, Kiev, Ukraine (UNESCO site)
Kiev Pechersk Lavra or Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name to one of the city districts where it is located in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. Since its foundation as the cave monastery in 1051 the Lavra has been a preeminent center of the Eastern Orthodox Christianity in East... -
Explore Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania (UNESCO site)
Kilimanjaro National Park is a Tanzanian national park, located 300 kilometres (190 mi) south of the equator and in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The park is located near the region of Moshi. The park includes the whole of Mount Kilimanjaro above the tree line and the surrounding montane forest belt above 1,820 metres (5,970 ft). It covers an area of 1,688 s... -
Visit Killarney National Park, Ireland (UNESCO site)
Killarney National Park is located beside the town of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. It was the first national park established in Ireland, created when Muckross Estate was donated to the Irish state in 1932. It has Ireland's only native herd of Red Deer and the most extensive covering of native forest remaining in Ireland. The park is of high ecological value beca... -
See Kimpusen-ji Temple, Nara, Japan (UNESCO site)
Kinpusen-ji (Kinpusen-ji) is the head temple of a branch of the Shugendō religion called Kinpusen-Shugendō in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. According to tradition, it was founded by En no Gyōja, who propagated a form of mountain asceticism drawing from Shinto and Buddhist beliefs. Along with Ōminesan-ji Temple, it is considered the most important temple in... -
Explore Kinabalu Geopark, Sabah, Malaysia
Kinabalu Geopark is lcoated at the northern end of the island of Borneo, Malaysia. Covering an area of 4,750 km2, the geopark is home to many endemic plants and animals, including 90 orchid species that exist only on Mount Kinabalu. -
Explore Kinabalu Park, Borneo, Malaysia (UNESCO site)
Kinabalu National Park or Taman Negara Kinabalu in Malay, established as one of the first national parks of Malaysia in 1964, is Malaysia's first World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO in December 2000 for its "outstanding universal values" and the role as one of the most important biological sites in the world with more than 4,500 species of flora and fauna, includ... -
See King Ezana's Stele, Axum, Ethiopia
King Ezana's Stele is a 4th century obelisk in the ancient city of Axum, in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The monument stands in the middle of the Northern Stelae Park, which contains hundreds of smaller and less decorated stelae. This stele is probably the last one erected and the largest of those that remain unbroken. King Ezana of Axum's Stele stands 21 m (69... -
Visit King's House on Schachen, Bavaria, Germany (UNESCO Site)
The King's House on Schachen (Königshaus am Schachen) is a small villa (Schlösschen) at Schachen, Wetterstein Formation, about 10 km south of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, built by Ludwig II of Bavaria. The house was constructed between 1869 and 1872. The King's House on Schachen is located at Schachen, at an altitude with a view of the dramatic ...
