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Giza Pyramid Complex

The Giza Pyramid Complex is a monumental archaeological site in Egypt containing three primary pyramids built during the...

Egyptian Monument Funerary Old Kingdom

9.7 Brilliant

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Gobekli Tepe

Göbekli Tepe is an archaeological site in southeastern Turkey representing a significant Neolithic discovery. Constructe...

Turkey Ritual Neolithic Pre Pottery

9.4 Excellent

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Lascaux Cave

The Lascaux Cave is an archaeological site located in southwestern France. It contains remarkably preserved Paleolithic...

France Paleolithic Paintings Cave Art

9.3 Excellent

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Karnak

Karnak stands as a monumental Egyptian temple complex near Luxor. Constructed over two millennia starting in the New Kin...

Monumental Egyptian Temple Luxor

9.2 Excellent

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Easter Island (Rapa Nui)

Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is a Chilean island renowned for its monumental Moai statues. These large stone figures, car...

Medieval Polynesian Chile Monolithic

9.2 Excellent

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Ephesus

Ephesus is an exceptionally significant archaeological site located on Turkey’s coastal west. It flourished as a major G...

Classical Turkey Coastal Urban

9.0 Excellent

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Epidaurus

Epidaurus is an ancient Greek sanctuary and archaeological site located in Greece. It was renowned as a major healing ce...

Classical Greek Healing Greece

9.0 Excellent

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Agrigento (Valley of the Temples)

Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples preserves remarkably well-preserved remains of Akragas, a significant Greek city estab...

Greek Temples Sicily Doric

9.0 Excellent

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Akrotiri

Akrotiri represents an exceptionally well-preserved Bronze Age settlement on Santorini. The site offers invaluable insig...

Volcanic Greece Bronze Age Santorini

8.8 Great

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Vergina

Vergina in northern Greece is the site of ancient Aigai, the first capital of Macedon, notable for its royal tombs inclu...

Greece Macedonian Alexander 4TH Century Bce

8.7 Great

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Paestum

Paestum is an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern Italy founded around 600 BC, celebrated for its remarkably well-prese...

Italy Greek Temples Doric

8.6 Great

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Mycenae

Mycenae is a Bronze Age citadel in the Peloponnese, Greece, that gave its name to Mycenaean civilization (c. 1600–1100 B...

Fortified Greece Bronze Age Mycenaean

8.5 Great

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Delos

Delos is a small Greek island that was a major sacred sanctuary and ancient cult center, believed to be the mythological...

Classical Greek Island Greece

8.5 Great

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Selinunte

Selinunte is an ancient Greek archaeological site on the southern coast of Sicily, founded in 628 BC, and is notable for...

Coastal Greek Temples Sicily

7.8 Good

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Pachacamac

A major religious and pilgrimage center on the Peruvian coast near Lima, active from the early centuries CE through the...

Oracle Coastal Andean Peru

7.4 Good

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Philippi

An ancient city in northeastern Greece founded by Philip II of Macedon in 356 BCE, later the site of the 42 BCE Battle o...

Greece Battle 4TH Century Bce Macedonian Roman

7.4 Good

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Tiryns

Tiryns is a Mycenaean archaeological site in the Peloponnese, Greece, which flourished from 1400 to 1200 BC and is disti...

Fortified Greece Bronze Age Mycenaean

7.1 Good

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Corinth

Corinth was a major ancient city-state in Greece, continuously occupied from the Neolithic period, renowned for its imme...

Classical Urban Greece Sanctuary

7.1 Good

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Palace of Nestor (Pylos)

The Palace of Nestor is a prominent Mycenaean palace near Pylos, Greece, destroyed by fire around 1200 BC, which preserv...

Greece Bronze Age Mycenaean Palatial

6.9 Fair

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Ai Khanoum

A Hellenistic city in northeastern Afghanistan considered one of the easternmost Greek urban centers, established after...

Greek Afghanistan Hellenistic 3RD Century Bce

6.3 Fair