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| Acropolis of Lindos |
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Remains of the 4th c. BC Athena Sanctuary of Doric columns with commanding rugged island views
Rhodes, Greece |
L1556F |
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| The Parthenon |
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The symbol of Greece, the Parthenon, splendidly rests upon the Acropolis
Athens, Greece |
L1561F |
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| Temple of Poseidon |
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Temple of Poseidon stands majestically on the Promontory (5th c. BC)
Cape Sounion, Greece |
L1562F |
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| Poseidon Columns |
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Situated in the southernmost point of Attica, the Classical columns are approx. 3 ft in diameter & 20 ft high
Cape Sounion, Greece |
L1563F |
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| Epidavros Theater |
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Epidavros - ancient theater built 4th c. BC to seat 14,000 in Mycenae
Peloponnese, Greece |
L1565F |
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| The Arch of Galerius |
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The Arch, erected in 305 to celebrate Galerius' costly victory, straddles the original Via Egnatia
Thessaloniki, Greece |
L1568F |
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| Delphi altar |
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The Tholos (altar) of Athena Pronaia
c. 380 BC
Delphi, Greece |
L1570F |
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| Delphi temple |
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The Temple of Apollo
Built end of 7th c. BC
Delphi, Greece |
L1575F |
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| Largest Petrified Trunk |
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Largest known standing, petrified trunk of Sequoia ancestry, 20 million years old
Lesvos (Mytilini), Greece |
L1583F |
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| Hadrian's Wall |
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Hadrian's Wall (c. 130 AD)
Stretching 74 miles coast to coast
Northern England |
L1620F |
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| Historic Split |
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Black granite Egyptian sphinx (15 BC) flanks entrance to Diocletian's mausoleum
Split, Croatia |
L1845F |
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| Pula Roman Amphitheater |
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Built 1st c. from local limestone, 6th largest in the world, with space for 22,000 spectators
Pula (Istria), Croatia |
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| Arch of the Sergians |
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This majestic arch (27 BC) marks the beginning of Via Sergia, which winds around the atmospheric old town
Pula (Istria), Croatia |
L1848F |
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| Austrian Castle (Ehrenberg) |
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13th c. ruins of Ehrenberg Castle repelled 16,000 Swedish soldiers in defense of Catholicism
Reutte, Austria |
L1925F |
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| Ehrenberg magnified |
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Approaching brooding fortification in the sky after steep Alpine climb
Reutte, Austria |
L1926F |
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| Ancient ruins of Pompeii |
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Buried under hot mud and volcanic ash by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD
Pompeii, Italy |
L2020F |
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| Paestums' Greek colony |
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Temple of Ceres (510 BC) built in Greek colony of Poseidonia with all columns still standing
Paestum, Italy |
L2040F |
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| Ancient Appian Way |
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Via Appia Antica, 4th c. BC, stretches 700km from Rome's San Sebastian Gate to Brindisi, a wonder of its day
Rome, Italy |
L2082F |
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| Castelo dos Mouros |
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1,000 year old ramparts built by the Moors offers a wonderful panoramic view of Lisbon proper
Sintra, Portugal |
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| Moorish Castle |
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Climbing the 1,000 year-old stone remains of the Castelo's steep, winding staircase
Sintra, Portugal |
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