UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
Erbil Citadel (inscribed 2014, In Danger) is one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world: a 26-metre-high artificial mound (tell) of 8,000+…
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Erbil Citadel (inscribed 2014, In Danger) is one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world: a 26-metre-high artificial mound (tell) of 8,000+…
August 2026Chan Chan (inscribed 1986, In Danger 1986) is the largest pre-Columbian city in South America: 10 royal Chimu adobe ciudadela compounds covering 20 km²…
August 2026Djenné (inscribed 1988, In Danger 2016) contains the world's largest mud-brick building — the Great Mosque (1907, rebuilt on a 13th-century foundation, 75×70m with…
August 2026Ancient Merv (inscribed 1999) is Central Asia's greatest Silk Road site: 4,000 years of superimposed cities (Bronze Age to Mongol) on the Murghab oasis…
August 2026Göbekli Tepe (inscribed 2018) is the world's oldest ritual complex: T-shaped limestone megaliths (9,500 BCE) with carved foxes, boars, and vultures in circular enclosures…
August 2026A photomontage for the aeronautical branch of Breda: four aircraft climbing out of a wedge of light, and under them a line of the…
August 2026An adding machine sold as a female colleague who never makes a mistake. The Totalia was the Swedish Addo X, built under licence in…
August 2026No product, no slogan, no machine: an advertising sheet for Breda that shows only the inside of a foundry at the moment of the…
August 2026A photomontage for MAS of Turin, makers of lifting gear: an electric hoist holding a turretless tracked vehicle in mid-air, with the Mole Antonelliana…
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