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EUROPE

ALBANIA Unesco: 1. Butrint (Greek, Roman and Christian towns) 2. Historic Center of Berat and Gjirokastra Natural: 1. Butrint NP…

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Temple of Artemis

The Temple of Artemis, also known less precisely as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple dedicated to the…

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Statue of Zeus at Olympia

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated figure, about 13 m (43 ft) tall, made by the…

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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present…

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Lighthouse of Alexandria

The Lighthouse of Alexandria, sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria was a lofty tower built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom between…

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Hanging Gardens of Babylon

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one whose…

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Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek Titan Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the…

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Great Pyramids of Giza

The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest…

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SOUTH AMERICA

ARGENTINA Unesco: 1. Cueva de las Manos, Rio Pinturas 2. Iguazu NP* 3. Ischigualasto / Talampaya NPs 4. Jesuit Missions…

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NORTH AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN

*Places I've been to ROCKY MOUNTAINS. Extend about 5,000kms from the Cassiar Mountains near Canada's border with Alaska to the…

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