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Thebes (Luxor)

Thebes was a prominent ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile River in Upper Egypt, now encompassing the modern to...

Egyptian Ancient City Egypt Temple

9.7 Brilliant

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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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Herculaneum

Herculaneum is an exceptionally well-preserved Roman town located near modern Naples, Italy. The site offers a unique wi...

Italy Urban Volcanic Roman

9.0 Excellent

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Vijayanagara (Hampi)

Vijayanagara, historically centered around the modern village of Hampi in Karnataka, India, was the capital of the Vijay...

India City Temple 14TH Century

8.9 Great

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Palmyra

Palmyra is an archaeological site located in Syria, once a vital desert caravan city. Flourishing under Roman influence...

Desert Caravan Roman Syria

8.8 Great

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Baalbek

Baalbek is a significant archaeological site in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. It features remarkably preserved Roman temples,...

Monumental Roman Lebanon Temple

8.7 Great

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Tenochtitlan (Templo Mayor)

The Templo Mayor was the main ceremonial pyramid of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital founded around 1325 CE on an island...

Capital Mexico Temple 14TH Century

8.7 Great

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Agrigento

Agrigento is an archaeological site on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy, containing the remnants of the ancient Greek...

Italy Ancient Greek Sicily

8.6 Great

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Roman Baths of Bath

The Roman Baths complex in Bath, Somerset, England, is a remarkably preserved bathing and religious site dating to the 1...

England Thermal Sacred Roman

8.5 Great

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Khajuraho

A group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India, built by the Chandela dynasty between approximately...

India Medieval Temple Chandela

8.5 Great

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Bath (Aquae Sulis)

Bath, historically known to the Romans as Aquae Sulis, is an archaeological and historical city located in Somerset, Eng...

England UK Roman 1ST Century

8.5 Great

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Madain Saleh (Al-Hijr)

A Nabataean archaeological site in the AlUla region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, featuring more than 100 rock-cut tomb...

Rock Cut Saudi Arabia Nabataean Tombs

8.4 Great

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Orange Roman Theatre

The Roman Theatre of Orange is an ancient Roman theater located in Orange, Provence, France, constructed during the 1st...

Theater France Roman Provence

8.2 Great

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Abydos

Abydos in Upper Egypt was one of the most sacred sites in ancient Egypt, serving as a royal burial ground for early dyna...

Egyptian Temple Funerary Early Dynastic

8.0 Great

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Las Medulas

Las Médulas is a historic gold-mining landscape located in the León province of Spain. During the 1st to 3rd centuries A...

Spain Roman 1ST Century Leon

8.0 Great

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Segesta

Segesta was a major ancient city of the Elymian people located in northwestern Sicily, Italy. Continuously inhabited and...

Italy Ancient Sicily Temple

8.0 Great

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Hatra

Hatra is an ancient ruined city in northern Iraq that served as a fortified caravan and trading center during the Parthi...

Desert Caravan Iraq 1ST Century

7.8 Good

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Meroe

Meroë is an ancient city located on the east bank of the Nile River in modern-day Sudan, which served as the southern ca...

Pyramid Iron Age Nubian Sudan

7.5 Good

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Kerma

Kerma, located in Sudan, was the capital of the ancient Kerma culture and a major Nubian power around 2500 BC, notable f...

African Funerary Nubian Sudan

7.0 Good

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Musawwarat es-Sufra

Ancient Meroitic religious complex in Sudan (c. 3rd century BCE–4th century CE), featuring the Great Enclosure, one of t...

Temple Nubian Sudan Kushite

6.8 Fair