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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Waqra Pukará: Peru's mysterious 'horned fortress' - Article from BBC World
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Waqra Pukará translates to "horned fortress" in Quechua (Credit: Heather Jasper) Source: BBC World. For details please visit ht...
Thursday, December 9, 2021
Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea
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The Sansa are Buddhist mountain monasteries located throughout the southern provinces of the Korean Peninsula. The spatial arrangement of th...
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites, South Korea
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The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites are the location of hundreds of stone dolmens which were used as grave markers, and for...
Hwaseong Fortress, South Korea
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When the Joseon King Jeongjo moved his father's tomb to Suwon at the end of the 18th century, he surrounded it with strong defensive wor...
Changdeokgung Palace Complex, South Korea
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In the early 15th century, the King Taejong ordered the construction of a new palace at an auspicious site. A Bureau of Palace Construction ...
Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada), Pourtugal
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Located 30 km northwest of Lisbon, the property was conceived by King João V in 1711 as a tangible representation of his conception of the...
Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications, Portugal
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The site, extensively fortified from the 17 th to 19 th centuries, represents the largest bulwarked dry-ditch system in the world. Within ...
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