Bolivia · Monument
El Fuerte de Samaipata
A massive sandstone rock at 1,950 metres altitude in the Bolivian foothills, covered with ritual carvings spanning two…
Function
Archaeological site
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Mexico · Zone
El Tajín
The most important pre-Columbian city in Gulf Coast Mexico and the home of the most iconic building in…
Mexico · Zone
El Tajín — Pyramid of the Niches and the Ball Game Capital of Mesoamerica
The centrepiece of El Tajín is one of the most precisely engineered monuments in the pre-Columbian world: the…
Lazio · Area
Emporium Porto Fluviale
Rome's principal river port, built 193 BC to handle grain, marble, wine and oil from Ostia. A 500-meter…
Tanzania · Zone
Engaruka
One of the largest pre-colonial agricultural settlements in East Africa — a stone-terraced irrigation city of up to…
Turkey · Archaeological site
Ephesus
The best-preserved and most visited ancient city in the eastern Mediterranean — Ephesus (Selçuk District, Izmir Province, Turkey;…
Turkey · Archaeological site
Ephesus (Efes)
The best-preserved large Roman city in the eastern Mediterranean and home to the Temple of Artemis — one…
Armenia · Zone
Erebuni Fortress — The Urartian Origin of Yerevan
On Arin Berd hill within the modern suburbs of Yerevan, the ruins of the Urartian fortress of Erebuni…
Iraq · Zone
Eridu
The first city named in the ancient Mesopotamian king lists — and quite possibly the oldest continuously occupied…
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