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Nov 5
Bellinzona
Fortified city protected by three mediaeval castles - Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona 884...
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Oct 2
Collinsville
Mounds built by Mississippian culture a millennium ago - Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site 198 What and Why During the turn of the last...
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Sep 1
Aswan (أسوان)
Cultural and historic confluence of ancient Egyptian and Nubian civilisations - Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae 88; Handmade...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Feb 29
Algiers (ⵍⴷⵣⴰⵢⵔ)
A Carthaginian trading post with a syncretic urban structure and culture - Kasbah of Algiers 565; Knowledge, know-how and practices...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Feb 9
Giza (الجيزة)
The only remaining wonder of the ancient world - Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur 86 Sphinx and the...
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Feb 1
Suzdal (Суздаль)
A small Russian former capital with more churches than anyone else - White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal 633 Suzdal What and Why Just...
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Jan 26
Saint Gallen (Sankt Gallen)
A world famous abbey with a spectacular library that chronicles European language and culture since the 7th century CE - Abbey of St Gall...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Nov 29, 2023
Vladimir (Владимир)
White-stone architecture along the Golden Ring - White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal 633 Assumption Cathedral (from internet) What and...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Sep 16, 2023
Moscow (Москва) | Kremlin and beyond
The fortress of political might and fear continued - Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow 545 What and Why Built as early as the mid-12th...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jul 18, 2023
Moscow (Москва) | Red Square
The world's most famous and politically-charged square - Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow 545 What and Why The very heart of Russia...
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Maximus Nostramabus
May 5, 2023
Manama (المنامة)
Ancient necropoles in the form of tumuli - Dilmun Burial Mounds 1542; Arabic calligraphy: knowledge, skills and practices 01718 After a...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Oct 9, 2022
Muharraq (المحرق)
Ancient pearling site that started the nation - Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy 1364 ; Fjiri 01747 What and Why For centuries,...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jul 3, 2022
Hanoi (Hà Nội)
Imperial citadel of Đại Việt since the 11th century CE - Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi 1328; Ca trù...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Mar 30, 2022
Al-Ain (ٱلْعَيْ)
An desert oasis blossoming rich civilisations and cultural heritages - Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Dec 29, 2021
Hampi (हम्पी)
Former glorious capital of Vijayanagara with unrivalled sculptures - Group of Monuments at Hampi 241 What and Why Hampi (Hindi: हम्पी)...
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