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Selinunte, Sicily Italy,
Classical Greek city rising out from the sand. The Ancient Greek Classical city of Selinous, modern day Selinunte is on…
Bosra, Syria.
Ancient Theatre of Dreams. In the south-east of Syria, the ancient Roman city of Bosra was briefly a Nabatean capital…
Benghazi, Libya.
Commonwealth war graves cemetery The Commonwealth war graves cemetery located at the city of Benghazi, Eastern Libya, is the last…
Paestum, Italy.
Majestic Ancient Greek Temples. Originally named Poseidonia, in honour of the Greek Sea God Poseidon, Paestum was founded in the…
Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia.
Dazzling blue and white haven The extremely photogenic and popular artist’s village of Sidi Bou Said is located 20 Kilometres…
Pinara, Turkey.
Evocative Ancient Lycian city The remote ancient Lycian city of Pinara is on a pine forested mountain foothill of the…
Delos, Greece.
Sacred island of Apollo and Artemis Near the Greek island of Mykonos and part of the Cyclades, sacred Delos is…
Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt.
Powerful Queen and Pharaoh The mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is on the west bank of the River Nile, just…
Garden of Ninfa, Italy.
A triumphal synthesis of humanity’s imagination and nature’s richness The bewitching Garden of Ninfa (Giardini di Ninfa) is set amongst…
Segesta, Sicily Italy.
Glorious Architectural Legacy of Ancient Greece The archaeological park of Segesta is in the commune of Calatafimi-Segesta within the western…
Villa Borghese Gardens, Rome Italy.
Green lungs of Rome. The Villa Borghese Gardens (80 hectares) is the third largest public park in Rome, Italy. Originally,…
Krak des Chevaliers, Syria.
Outstanding Crusader castle Krak des Chevaliers (Crac des Chevaliers) was largely built by the Christian Knights Hospitaller (Hospitaller Order of…
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