Greece
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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United Kingdom
Antonine Wall
The northernmost frontier ever held by the Roman Empire: a 63-kilometre turf barrier cutting across Scotland from the…
Valle d'Aosta
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
Aphrodisias
Buried for centuries beneath a Turkish farming village, Aphrodisias yielded one of antiquity's most complete cities when excavators…
Albania
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
Aprilia — Rationalist New Town by Petrucci, Tufaroli, Paolini, Silenzi
The fourth of the Fascist-era new towns built on the reclaimed Pontine plain south of Rome, designed by…
Spain
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
The most complete ensemble of Roman monuments in Spain and the capital of the most important Roman province…
Oman
Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn
The most complete Bronze Age landscape in Arabia — stone towers, beehive tombs and a copper-trading civilisation at…
Toscana
Arezzo — Piazza Grande e La Leggenda della Vera Croce di Piero della Francesca
An Etruscan city on a hill above the Casentino and Val di Chiana, famous for three things that…
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