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See Kumbhalgarh Wall (Great Wall of India), India
The walls of the fort of Kumbhalgarh extend over 38 km, claimed to be the second-longest continuous wall after the Great Wall of China. -
Visit Kunta Kinteh (James) Island Fort, Gambia (UNESCO site)
James Island is an island in the Gambia River, 30 km from the river mouth and near Juffureh in the country of The Gambia. On 6 February 2011 it was renamed Kunta Kinteh Island to give the Island a Gambian name. Fort James is located on the island. It is less than two miles from Albreda on the river's northern bank that served a similar purpose for the French. As an im... -
See Kunya-Urgench, Turkmenistan (UNESCO site)
Konye-Urgench, also known as Konya-Urgench, Old Urgench or Urganj, is a municipality in north-eastern Turkmenistan, just south from its border with Uzbekistan. It is the site of the ancient town of Ürgenç (Urgench), which contains the unexcavated ruins of the 12th-century capital of Khwarezm. Since 2005, the ruins of Old Urgench have been protected by... -
Hike to Kuryong Falls (Nine Dragons Falls), Mount Kumgang, North Korea
Kuryong Falls ("Nine Dragons Falls") in Kuryongyeon is one of the three major waterfalls in Korea along with Daeseung Falls in Seoraksan. It is 74 meters in height and 4 meters in width. The waterfall cliffs and the bottom are made of one granite mass. -
Visit Kutná Hora, Czech Republic (UNESCO site)
Kutná Hora is a city in Bohemia, now the Czech Republic in the Central Bohemian Region. Kutná Hora and the neighboring town of Sedlec are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among the most important buildings in the area are the Gothic, five-naved St. Barbara's Church, begun in 1388, and the Italian Court, formerly a royal residence and mint, which was bu... -
Explore Kütralkura Geopark, Chile
Kütralkura is a geopark in southern Chile's Araucanía Region. The geopark has an area of 8100 km2 and lies mostly in the Andes. It spans four communes: Curacautín, Lonquimay, Melipeuco and Vilcún. All of Conguillio National Park and Llaima, one of Chile's most active volcanoes, lie within the geopark. 2019, Kütralkura was being considere... -
See KV11 (Tomb of Ramesses III), Valley of the Kings, Egypt
Tomb KV11 is the tomb of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses III. Located in the main valley of the Valley of the Kings, the tomb was originally started by Setnakhte, but abandoned when it broke into the earlier tomb of Amenmesse (KV10). Setnakhte was buried in KV14. The tomb KV11 was restarted and extended and on a different axis for Ramesses III. The tomb has been ope... -
Explore Kvarken Archipelago (Gulf of Bothnia), Finland (UNESCO site)
Kvarken is the narrow region in the Gulf of Bothnia separating the Bothnian Bay (the inner part of the gulf) from the Bothnian Sea. The distance from Swedish mainland to Finnish mainland is around 80 km while the distance between the outmost islands is only 25 km. The water depth in the Kvarken region is only around 25 meters. The region also has an unusual rate of la... -
See Kvarntornet (The Mill Tower), Visby, Gotland, Sweden
The tower's name is known since the early 17th century. A Danish historian visiting the town wrote in 1753–54 that the tower consisted of three floors which were full of rotary querns turned by hand, that were used by the maids of the town burghers to grind malt and grain. Medieval city wall towers with similar uses are known from severa... -
Visit Kydonia (Kastélli), Chania, Crete, Greece
Kydonia, also known as Cydonia was an ancient city located at the site of present-day Chania near the west end of the island of Crete in Greece. The city is known from archaeological remains dating back to the Minoan era as well as literary and historical sources. In 2025, the site was designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as part of the Minoan Pala... -
Visit Kyoto, Japan (UNESCO site)
Kyoto ("Capital City") is a city in the central part of the island of Honshu, Japan. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. Ranked as the 11th of the world's most livable cities in the magazine Monocle in 2012, Kyoto was praised for its history and compact ci... -
Explore La Amistad National Park, Panama & Costa Rica (UNESCO site)
The La Amistad International Park, or in Spanish Parque Internacional La Amistad, formerly the La Amistad National Park, is an Transboundary Protected Area in Latin America, management of which is shared between Costa Rica (Caribbean La Amistad and Pacific La Amistad Conservation Areas) and Panama, following a recommendation by UNESCO after the park's inclusion in the... -
Visit La Cabaña Fort, Havana, Cuba (UNESCO site)
The Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña, known as La Cabaña (Fort of Saint Charles), is an 18th-century fortress complex, the biggest in the Americas, located on the elevated eastern side of the harbor entrance in Havana, Cuba. The fort rises above the 200-foot (60 m) hilltop, along with Morro Castle (fortress). Construction of La Cabaña was b... -
Visit La Charité-sur-Loire Church, France (UNESCO site)
La Charité-sur-Loire is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France in the south of Paris. The church Sainte-Croix-Notre-Dame was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998, as part of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France. -
Visit La Chaux-de-Fonds & Le Locle, Switzerland (UNESCO site)
The watch making cities of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle have jointly received recognition from UNESCO for their exceptional universal value. The Site's planning consists of two small cities located close to each other in the mountainous environment of the Swiss Jura. Due to the altitude (1'000 meters up) and the lack of water (porous sandstone underground) the land ...
