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Prambanan
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Indonesia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1988
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Borobudur temple
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Indonesia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1988
Borobudur temple submitted by motist on 22nd Sep 2010. Borobudur temple ,Java,Indonesia
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Dieng Plateau Temple
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Indonesia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1988
Dieng Plateau Temple submitted by ModernExplorers on 7th Oct 2012. One of the temples.
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Halebidu
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: India
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Halebidu submitted by motist on 19th Nov 2006. Hoysaleshwara temples built from soapstone, in Hoysala dynasty capital Halebidu in Hassan, Karnataka
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Sounion Temple of Poseidon
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
Sounion Temple of Poseidon submitted by AlexHunger on 23rd Aug 2006. 5th century BCE Temple of Poseidon on the the southernmost point of Attica surounded by the Aegean on 3 sides.
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Sounion Temple of Athena
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
Sounion Temple of Athena submitted by AlexHunger on 23rd Aug 2006. Foundations of destroyed 5th century BCE Temple of Athena, near Temple of Poseidon.
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Parthenon
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
Parthenon submitted by Antonios on 30th Jul 2008. Site in Attica/Central Greece: Parthenon
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Athens Acropolis
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
Athens Acropolis submitted by Alun on 27th Jan 2004. The Acropolis at Athens is the big rock which all the temples sit on.
The temple you can see peeking over the fortifications is the Parthenon.
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Delphi Temple
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes
Delphi Temple submitted by davidmorgan on 15th May 2007. The Temple of Apollo.
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Theatre of Dionysus
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece
Visited: Yes
Theatre of Dionysus submitted by AlexHunger on 20th Aug 2006. Ancient theatre just below the Acropolis in Athens.
There are neolithic caves in the cliff-side just above.
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Place de la Concorde Obelisk
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Ile-de-France:Paris (75))
Visited: Yes
Place de la Concorde Obelisk submitted by AlexHunger on 8th Jul 2005. Place de la Concorde Obelisk
Taken from Egypt and placed in the center of Paris. It originaly stood in front of the temple of Luxor, where its twin remains. Similar to Cleopatra's needle in London, there are more captured obelisks of this kind in Central Park New York or Rome etc. It received a Gold cap on the Pyramidon tip for the year 2000.
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Museum of London
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Would like to visit
Museum of London submitted by Thorgrim on 31st Mar 2004. Entrance to the Museum of London from the high walk of London Wall near the Barbican.
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British Museum
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes
British Museum submitted by Thorgrim on 1st Apr 2004. The greatest portal to the treasures of the ancient world.
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Mithras Temple (London)
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Would like to visit
Mithras Temple (London) submitted by AlexHunger on 22nd May 2011. Photo from 2011. This ancient Temple of Mithras was found on Queen Victoria Street in London in 1955. The building remains were displayed in front of the Legal & General headquarters until fenced of recently. Other artifacts are in the Museum Of London.
As the Legal & General offices are being redevelopped, the site is no longer accessible. The Photo was taken from accross the street in the "Poultry" Offices.
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London Natural History Museum
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Would like to visit
London Natural History Museum submitted by dodomad on 3rd Feb 2014. Hoxnian anters, bones & hand axe from Swanscombe
Image copyright: The Trustees of the Natural History Museum
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities submitted by Andy B on 17th May 2016. Some artifacts repatriated from the UK, part of the Repatriated objects exhibition held in 2015
Photo credit: Riham Mahmoud
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Great Sphinx
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Great Sphinx submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Mar 2006. Egyptologists generally claim that the Sphinx has the face of Khafre, while others claim the rock formation is much older.
The Egyptian authorities are about to start a refurbishment of the neck, shoulder and breast area, hence the scaffolding.
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Giza Plateau
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Giza Plateau submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Mar 2006. All 3 Giza Pyramids as well as Satelite pyramid.
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Khufu's Pyramid
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Khufu's Pyramid submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Mar 2006. Largest of the pyramids with a height of 146 Meters, sides of 230 Meters and an angle of 51.5 degrees. It is the only surviving 7 wonders of the world.
There are 3 chambers and a grand Gallery angled passage.
4th Dynasty Pharao Khufu was the son of Sneferu who finally mastered the art and logistics of building pyramids.
There is only one small ivory statue of Khufu in existance, which is exhibited in the Cairo museum.
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Khufu's Pyramid
Date Added: 25th Jul 2017
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1978
Khufu's Pyramid submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Mar 2006. Largest of the pyramids with a height of 146 Meters, sides of 230 Meters and an angle of 51.5 degrees. It is the only surviving 7 wonders of the world.
There are 3 chambers and a grand Gallery angled passage.
4th Dynasty Pharao Khufu was the son of Sneferu who finally mastered the art and logistics of building pyramids.
There is only one small ivory statue of Khufu in existance, which is exhibited in the Cairo museum.
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