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Nalanda
Before Oxford existed. Before Bologna. Before any European institution had conceived of the idea of a residential university,…
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Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Deep inside the city of Osogbo, a 75-hectare forest on the banks of the Osun River holds the…
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Palace of Nestor
The most completely preserved Mycenaean palace in Greece — and the site where Linear B, the earliest written…
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Paphos — Birthplace of Aphrodite, UNESCO World Heritage City
The city on the southwestern tip of Cyprus has been sacred to Aphrodite since antiquity, preserving the legendary…
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Paquimé — The Macaw City of the American Southwest
Paquime -- known also as Casas Grandes, after the modern municipality that surrounds it -- was the largest…
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Petroglyphs of Tamgaly
In a remote granite gorge of the Chu-Ili Mountains, approximately 5,000 rock carvings span four millennia of Central…
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Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
In the semi-arid valleys of Oaxaca, prehistoric caves yielded the earliest evidence of plant domestication in the Americas…
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Pyu Ancient Cities
The Pyu city-states were the first urbanised civilisation in Myanmar and a critical conduit for Theravada Buddhism moving…
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
A 10,000-year tapestry of human occupation pressed into a single Andean gorge: Inca fortresses, colonial missions, and vividly…
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