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Ravenna

Ravenna is a city in northeastern Italy known for eight early Christian monuments included in a UNESCO World Heritage pr...

Italy Byzantine City Roman

9.3 Excellent

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Troy (Hisarlik)

Located in northwestern Anatolia in modern-day Turkey, the archaeological site of Hisarlik is widely identified as the a...

Turkey City Ancient Bronze Age

9.1 Excellent

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Butrint

Butrint is an archaeological site in southern Albania on a peninsula beside the Vivari Channel and the Butrint lagoon. T...

City Greek Roman Albania

9.1 Excellent

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Syracuse

Syracuse is an ancient city on the southeastern coast of Sicily, founded by Greek settlers from Corinth in the eighth ce...

Italy City Greek Roman

9.1 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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Ohrid

Ohrid is a historic city in North Macedonia, known in antiquity as Lychnidos and for archaeological remains from the Rom...

Medieval City North Macedonia Churches

8.9 Great

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Aquileia

Aquileia was a Roman city founded in northeastern Italy in 181 BCE. Its position near the northern Adriatic made it an i...

Italy City Roman Ruins

8.9 Great

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Susa (Shush)

Susa, located in southwestern Iran, was an ancient city that served as a major urban center for several millennia. It fu...

City Ancient Iran Multi Period

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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Amarna (Akhetaten)

Amarna, historically known as Akhetaten, is a vast archaeological site in Middle Egypt founded by Pharaoh Akhenaten arou...

City Egyptian Egypt New Kingdom

8.6 Great

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Jerash (Gerasa)

Jerash, historically known as Gerasa, is an ancient city located in northern Jordan. It is recognized as one of the best...

City Roman Imperial Jordan

8.6 Great

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Coppergate (Jorvik)

Coppergate is the York archaeological site associated with Jorvik, the Viking-Age name for the settlement that developed...

England Settlement City Viking

8.6 Great

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Motya

Motya was a Phoenician settlement on San Pantaleo, a small island in the Stagnone lagoon off the western coast of Sicily...

Italy City Island Phoenician

8.6 Great

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Ebla

Ebla was an ancient Syrian city-state located at modern Tell Mardikh, flourishing primarily during the mid-3rd millenniu...

City Bronze Age Syria Syrian

8.5 Great

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Stobi

Stobi is an ancient archaeological site near Gradsko in North Macedonia. The settlement began as a Paeonian town, later...

City Roman North Macedonia Ruins

8.3 Great

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Salona

Salona was an ancient city near present-day Solin and Split in Croatia and served as the capital of the Roman province o...

City Roman Croatia Ruins

8.3 Great

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Capua

Capua was an ancient city of Campania in southern Italy, first associated with the Etruscans and later incorporated into...

Italy City Roman Etruscan

8.2 Great

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Miletus

Miletus was an ancient Greek city located on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in mode...

Classical Turkey City Ancient

8.1 Great

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Apollonia (Illyria)

Apollonia was an ancient Greek colony in Illyria, founded in 588 BCE in what is now Albania. It later flourished as a Ro...

City Greek Roman Albania

8.1 Great

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Gournia

Gournia is an archaeological site in Crete, Greece, and an extensively excavated Minoan town. Harriet Boyd Hawes first u...

City Bronze Age Crete Minoan

8.1 Great