Iran · Zone
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
A two-thousand-year-old network of dams, tunnels and canals on the Karun River, built by Achaemenid and Sassanid engineers…
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Iran · Zone
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System — The Achaemenid and Sassanid Water Engineering Marvel of Iran
One of the most ambitious hydraulic engineering projects of antiquity — an Achaemenid-era irrigation system expanded under the…
Thailand · Archaeological site
Si Thep Historical Park, Thailand
The twin-moated city of the Dvaravati dawn - Thailand's 2023 inscription, where Indic civilization first took Siamese form.
Calabria · City
Sibari
Sibari is the modern name of the area associated with Sybaris, an important ancient Greek city on the…
South Africa · Zone
Sibudu Cave
A large sandstone rock shelter north of Durban containing the world's oldest known bedding (compacted aromatic plant mattresses…
Spain · Zone
Sierra de Atapuerca
The most important prehistoric site in Europe and the place where the evolutionary history of humanity in the…
Morocco · Zone
Sijilmasa — Gateway of the Trans-Saharan Gold Trade, Morocco
For five centuries the most important commercial city in North Africa — the northern terminus of the trans-Saharan…
Peru · Zone
Sillustani
On a wind-swept peninsula above Lake Umayo in the Peruvian altiplano, the Colla people raised cylindrical funerary towers…
Sicilia · Zone
Siracusa – Virtual Tour 360°
Siracusa layers Corinthian colony, Greek metropolis, Roman conquest, Arab and Norman rule on one urban plan, its cathedral…
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