Croatia

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Ancient City of Damascus

Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. In the Middle Ages, it was the centre…

  • Syria
Ancient City of Damascus

Ancient City of Nessebar

Situated on a rocky peninsula on the Black Sea, the more than 3,000-year-old site of Nessebar was originally a Thracian settlement (Menebria). At the beginning…

  • Bulgaria
Ancient City of Nessebar

Ancient City of Ping Yao

Ping Yao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded in the 14th century. Its urban fabric shows the evolution of…

  • China
Ancient City of Ping Yao

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides the Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas,…

  • Sri Lanka
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Ancient City of Qalhat

The property, which is located on the east coast of the Sultanate of Oman, includes the ancient city of Qalhat, surrounded by inner and outer…

  • Romania
Ancient City of Qalhat

Ancient City of Sigiriya

The ruins of the capital built by the parricidal King Kassapa I (477–95) lie on the steep slopes and at the summit of a granite…

  • Sri Lanka
Ancient City of Sigiriya

Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso

This property is composed of five elements located in different provinces of the country. It includes about fifteen standing, natural-draught furnaces, several other furnace structures,…

  • Burkina Faso
Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso