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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Göbekli Tepe, Turkey
Göbekli Tepe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2018, is a 11,600-year-old ritual complex built by Neolithic hunter-gatherers on a limestone hilltop in southeastern…
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Palenque, Mexico
The Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque, UNESCO-inscribed in 1987, reached its artistic peak under Pakal the Great (r. 615–683 CE) and K'inich…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Nemrut Dağ, Turkey
Nemrut Dağ, inscribed by UNESCO in 1987, holds the funerary monument built by King Antiochus I of Commagene (r. c. 69–36 BCE) on a…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Hattusha, Turkey
Hattusa, the Hittite capital inscribed by UNESCO in 1986, reached its peak in the 14th–13th centuries BCE as a city of 50,000 with 6–8…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Medieval City of Ani, Turkey
The Ruins of Ani (UNESCO 2016), located in Kars Province, eastern Turkey, preserve the medieval Armenian Bagratid capital founded in 961 CE — a…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Galle Fort, Sri Lanka
The Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (UNESCO 1988) is the best-preserved European colonial sea fortress in South and Southeast Asia — a…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (UNESCO 1982) served as Sri Lanka's second capital from 1017 CE, reaching its zenith under Parakrama Bahu I (1153–1186…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Mosque City of Bagerhat
The Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat (UNESCO 1985) was founded around 1459 CE by Khan Jahan Ali as Khalifatabad in the Sundarbans delta of…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Ahmedabad, India
The Historic City of Ahmedabad (UNESCO 2017), founded in 1411 by Sultan Ahmad Shah I on the Sabarmati River in Gujarat, is India's first…
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