view gallery |  Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, UK
in World Heritage Sites Blenheim Palace, near Oxford, was presented to John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough, by the English nation, in recognition of his victor in 1704 over French and Bavarian troops. Built between 1705 and 1722. posted by: garmin_geek location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/17/2009 last visited: 8/8/2009 |
view gallery |  Val D'Orcia
in World Heritage Sites The Val d’Orcia, or Valdorcia, is a region of Tuscany, central Italy, which extends from the hills south of Siena to Monte Amiata. posted by: Ildebrando location: Toscana, Italy date approved: 5/12/2009 last visited: 4/12/2010 |
view gallery |  Nemrut Dag / Mount Nemrut (Adiyaman province, Turkey)
in World Heritage Sites In the centre of Anti-Taurus mountains in south-central Turkey, on the summit of Mount Nemrut in 2150 m, you can find stunning archaeological site - burial tumulus and Hierotheseion ("Holy Seat") of the 1st century BC Commagene king, Antiochus I... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Turkey date approved: 5/12/2009 last visited: 12/9/2012 |
view gallery |  Historic Centre of Telc
in World Heritage Sites Historical center of Telc is on the list of world heritage UNESCO since 1992. posted by: Lindik location: Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic date approved: 5/12/2009 last visited: 7/23/2007 |
view gallery |  Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
in World Heritage Sites [FR] Notre-Dame de Reims est inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO depuis 1991. [EN] Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral, the former Abbey of Saint-Remi, and the Palace of Tau were added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1991.
posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
view gallery |  Litomysl castle / Zamek Litomysl, Czech Republic
in World Heritage Sites Renaissance castle in Litomysl. posted by: Dáin & Olík location: Pardubicky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/6/2009 last visited: 1/29/2013 |
view gallery |  Old Town of Lijiang (Yunnan, China)
in World Heritage Sites Lijiang Old Town (Yunnan province, China) is an exceptional ancient town set in a dramatic landscape which represents the harmonious fusion of different cultural traditions to produce an urban landscape of outstanding quality... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: China date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Holy Trinity Column / Sloup Nejsvetejší Trojice (Olomouc, Czech Republic)
in World Heritage Sites The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is a magnificent Baroque monument, built in 1716–1754 in honour of God. The main purpose was a spectacular celebration of Catholic Church and faith, partly caused by feeling of gratitude for ending a plague... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Olomoucky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 12/12/2012 |
view gallery |  Spiš Castle / Spišský hrad (Slovakia)
in World Heritage Sites Spišský Hrad has one of the largest ensembles of 13th- and 14th-century military, political and religious buildings in Central Europe, and its Romanesque and Gothic architecture has remained remarkably intact. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Prešovský kraj, Slovakia date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 4/9/2013 |
view gallery |  Tugendhat Villa / Vila Tugendhat (Brno, Czech Republic)
in World Heritage Sites The Tugendhat Villa in Brno, designed by the architect Mies van der Rohe, is an outstanding example of the international style in the modern movement in architecture as it developed in Europe in the 1920s. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 8/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Kutná Hora (Czech Republic)
in World Heritage Sites Since the 13th century the history of Kutná Hora has been inseparably linked to the mining of silver ore. The town's historical centre is an architectural jewel of European importance... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 6/9/2013 |
view gallery |  Pilgrimage church of St. John Nepomuk / Poutní kostel sv. Jana Nepomuckého (Zelená Hora, Czech Republic)
in World Heritage Sites This small pilgrimage church constructed at the beginning of the 18th century on a star-shaped plan is the most unusual work of the great architect Jan Blažej Santini-Aichl, whose highly original style falls between Gothic and Baroque... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 6/5/2013 |
view gallery |  Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl - 288
in World Heritage Sites Augustusburg Palace and Falkenlust Hunting Lodge are fine examples of 18th-century architecture built by Clemens August, Archbiship-Elector of Cologne. posted by: pseudoprime location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 4/28/2009 last visited: 2/15/2012 |
 |  Ancient Maya City of Calakmul
in World Heritage Sites Calakmul is one of the largest ancient ancient maya cities discovered. posted by: lost-team location: Mexico date approved: 4/7/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Church of San Agustin, City and Region of Manila, ID=677-001
in World Heritage Sites Church of San Agustin is one of many locations identified as part of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines World Heritage Site. posted by: YONEYAMA location: Philippines date approved: 4/7/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco
in World Heritage Sites A popular Sunday get away for tourists and locals. Jump on a Trajinera boat and enjoy lunch or roam around the markets. posted by: The Spindoctors location: Morelos, Mexico date approved: 4/6/2009 last visited: 7/18/2008 |
view gallery |  Lamington National Park, Australia, ID=368-018
in World Heritage Sites Lamington National Park is one of many locations identified as part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Site. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Queensland, Australia date approved: 3/4/2009 last visited: 4/12/2004 |
view gallery |  Tikal National Park
in World Heritage Sites Mayan Ruins in the Guatemala Jungle.
posted by: Ambrosia location: Guatemala date approved: 1/15/2009 last visited: 4/18/1994 |
view gallery |  Te Wahipounamu, Westland, New Zealand
in World Heritage Sites A beautiful region of the South Island of New Zealand. posted by: The Spindoctors location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 1/7/2009 last visited: 11/26/2010 |
view gallery |  Gloucester Tops, Barrington Tops National Park, NSW, Australia
in World Heritage Sites Gloucester Tops, Barrington Tops National Park, NSW, Australia posted by: Pensive Travellers location: New South Wales, Australia date approved: 1/2/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Australian Fossil Mammal Sites - 698-002
in World Heritage Sites Naracoorte Caves is one of the "world's greatest fossil sites" and provides much of the extant evidence of Australia's pre-historic fauna. posted by: pseudoprime location: South Australia, Australia date approved: 12/7/2008 last visited: 7/26/2009 |
view gallery |  Le Port Punique De Hannibal en Carthage<--->Hannibal's Punic Port in Carthage..
in World Heritage Sites Ivitation de visiter le port d'où le grand Général Hannibal(Hanna Baal)"aimé par Baal" a dominé le méditerranée.
Invitation to Visit The Port From where The Great General Hannibal->Hanna Baal "Beloved By Baal"Dominated The Mediterranean. posted by: PhOeNiCiAn TeAm location: Tunisia date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: 9/13/2008 |
view gallery |  Ghar Dalam Cave & Museum
in World Heritage Sites One of the Heritage Sites, near the village of Qrendi,MALTA posted by: Norfolk12 location: Malta date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: 4/24/2005 |
view gallery |  Ggantija Temple - Xaghra - Gozo
in World Heritage Sites This is currently undergoing major works.
posted by: Norfolk12 location: Malta date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: 8/11/2011 |
view gallery |  Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens -- Melbourne, Australia
in World Heritage Sites Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens -- Melbourne, Australia posted by: jkozik location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 11/23/2008 last visited: 12/6/2012 |
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