Japan
Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan
A serial UNESCO World Heritage Site of 17 archaeological locations across Hokkaido and northern Honshu, representing the Jomon…
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Cambodia
Koh Ker
The short-lived jungle capital of the Khmer Empire — an extraordinary ensemble of approximately 200 temples and sanctuaries…
Cyprus
Kourion — Clifftop City of the Ancient Mediterranean
A dramatic Greco-Roman city perched on a high limestone promontory above the southern coast of Cyprus, whose extraordinary…
Papua New Guinea
Kuk Swamp
In the highlands of Papua New Guinea, the waterlogged peat of Kuk Swamp preserves a 10,000-year record of…
Switzerland
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle — Watchmaking Town Planning
Two Swiss Jura towns rebuilt from scratch after fires, their street grids deliberately oriented to maximise daylight for…
Mexico
La Venta Archaeological Zone
The oil flare that burns perpetually above a Pemex gas vent 200 metres from La Venta's ceremonial precinct…
Canada
Landscape of Grand Pré
A working agricultural landscape shaped by Acadian ingenuity and scarred by one of history's great forced displacements —…
Portugal
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
A black basalt island sculpted into geometry: thousands of kilometres of hand-laid lava walls divide Pico into tiny…
Turkey
Laodicea on the Lycus — The Lukewarm Church of Revelation
One of the wealthiest cities of Roman Asia Minor and recipient of the most famous rebuke in the…
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