Greece · Zone
Antikythera — The Shipwreck That Held the World’s First Computer
In the spring of 1900, a group of Greek sponge divers sheltering from a storm near the small…
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Archaeological site
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Scotland · Zone
Antonine Wall
The northernmost frontier ever held by the Roman Empire: a 63-kilometre turf barrier cutting across Scotland from the…
Sri Lanka · Area
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka's first great capital and centre of Theravada Buddhism, Anuradhapura spans 100+ km of ancient temples and…
Valle d'Aosta · Zone
Aosta Romana — Augusta Praetoria Salassorum: Arco, Porta, Teatro e Anfiteatro (25 a.C.)
The most complete surviving Roman city north of the Alps — Augusta Praetoria Salassorum, founded in 25 BCE…
Turkey · Zone
Aphrodisias
Buried for centuries beneath a Turkish farming village, Aphrodisias yielded one of antiquity's most complete cities when excavators…
Albania · Zone
Apollonia — Rome’s Gateway to the Balkans
A hilltop archaeological site in southwestern Albania preserving the ruins of ancient Illyria's most important Greek colonial city…
Lazio · Area
Appia Antica Park
Europe's largest urban park preserves Republican and Imperial monuments, early Christian catacombs, and native Mediterranean landscapes along Rome's…
Iraq · Monument
Aqar Quf
Approximately 30 km west of modern Baghdad, the Kassite ziggurat of Aqar Quf rises 57 metres from the…
Calabria · Manufactured
Aragonese Tower – Torre Melissa
The Aragonese Tower of Torre Melissa is a coastal watchtower standing on the Ionian shore of Calabria near…
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