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Nojpetén
Date Added: 6th Apr 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Guatemala
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2012. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 5
Nojpetén submitted by XIII on 6th Apr 2016. Maya stela in the central plaza of Flores. This stela comes from the nearby site of Ixlu. The church in the background was build with stones from the old temples of Nojpetén
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Tikal
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Guatemala
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Tikal submitted by C_Michael_Hogan on 29th Apr 2008. Site in Guatemala
Tikal's Temple I, consisting of stepped-pyramid topped with a temple with roof comb.
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Wadi Rum Engravings
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Carving
Country: Jordan
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 2
Wadi Rum Engravings submitted by motist on 6th Jun 2006. In the area surrounding wadi Rum there are a lot of ancient rock engravings engraved on the relatively soft Nubian sand stone, some of the engravings have been vandalised,
Somebody fired bullets at the rock engravings.
Photos by Dr. Uzi Avner
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Herrgott von Bentheim
Date Added: 19th Aug 2015
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 10th Jul 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Herrgott von Bentheim submitted by XIII on 3rd Aug 2015. Early Christian cross in Bentheim
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British Museum
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
British Museum submitted by Thorgrim on 1st Apr 2004. The greatest portal to the treasures of the ancient world.
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Cleopatra's Needle (London)
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Cleopatra's Needle (London) submitted by Thorgrim on 26th Mar 2006. The oldest man-made object in London can be seen on the Embankment. Its height makes our homegrown standing stones look quite stunted. See main site page for more information
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London Natural History Museum
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2012. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
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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Roman Theatre of Orange
Date Added: 30th Apr 2023
Site Type: Ancient Palace
Country: France (Provence:Vaucluse (84))
Visited: Yes on 10th Jul 2011. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Roman Theatre of Orange submitted by w650marion on 12th Apr 2023. View of the stage of the Roman Theatre of Orange.
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Le Pont du Gard
Date Added: 30th Apr 2023
Site Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 9th Jul 2011. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Le Pont du Gard submitted by Humbucker on 25th Jul 2020. The Pont Du Gard in Provence on a beautiful May afternoon 2019
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Glanum
Date Added: 30th Apr 2023
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: France (Provence:Bouches-du-Rhône (13))
Visited: Yes on 9th Jul 2011. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Glanum submitted by XIII on 19th Jul 2015. Site in Provence:Bouches-du-Rhône (13) France
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Huiling Mausoleum
Date Added: 30th Nov 2017
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 18th May 2010. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Huiling Mausoleum submitted by XIII on 30th Nov 2017. Huiling Mausoleum
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Shaanxi History Museum
Date Added: 1st Apr 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2010. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Shaanxi History Museum submitted by XIII on 1st Apr 2016. Shaanxi History Museum
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Leshan Giant Buddha
Date Added: 7th Apr 2016
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2010. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Leshan Giant Buddha submitted by XIII on 8th Apr 2016. Site in Sichuan Province, China
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Terracotta Army
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Terracotta Army submitted by davidmorgan on 18th Sep 2010. One of the warriors.
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Longmen Caves
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Longmen Caves submitted by DrewParsons on 7th Nov 2008. Longmen Buddhist Caves near the city of Luoyang in Henan province. Carved between 500 and 700 CE but subjected to Red Guard vandalism in the 1960's and before that in the 19th century western souvenir hunters and museum collectors who cut heads off with saws, sometimes taking whole murals.
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Pompeii
Date Added: 5th Apr 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Italy (Marche)
Visited: Yes on 27th May 2009. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Pompeii submitted by raythemapman on 24th Oct 2009. Vesuvius and Amphitheatre. 1944.
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Heliopolis Seti I Piazza del Popolo Obelisk
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Italy
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2009. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Heliopolis Seti I Piazza del Popolo Obelisk submitted by AlexHunger on 12th Apr 2009. Site in Rome: Obelisk from the temple of Heliopolis made under the reign of Seti I . It was brought to Rome by Augustus in 10 BCE and erected on the spina of the Circus Maximus. It is now in the Piazza del Popolo.
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Sais - Piazza Minerva Obelisk
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Italy
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2009. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Sais - Piazza Minerva Obelisk submitted by AlexHunger on 12th Apr 2009. Site in Rome: One of a pair of Obelisks from Sais in the Western Nile Delta. It was brought to Rome by Diocletian for the Temple of Isis.
It is now in the Piazza della Minerva behind the Pantheon. The other of the pair is now in Urbino.
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Karnak Temple of Amun Lateran Obelisk
Date Added: 11th Jul 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Italy
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2009. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Karnak temple of Amun Lateran Obelisk submitted by AlexHunger on 12th Apr 2009. Site in Rome: Obelisk from the temple of Karnak in Egypt dating to the reign of Tuthmosis III which was brouht first to the Spina in the Circus Maximus and was later placed in front of a church in the Lateran. It is the tallest Obelisk in Rome and the tallest still standing obelisk in the world.
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State Historical Museum (Moscow)
Date Added: 17th Jul 2015
Site Type: Museum
Country: Russia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
State Historical Museum (Moscow) submitted by XIII on 16th Jul 2015. State Historical Museum in Moscow
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