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Chichester City Walls
Trip No.1 Entry No.2 Date Added: 30th Nov 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 7th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5

Chichester City Walls submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 7th Aug 2024. Chichester. Bastion and Wall. South side.
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Log Text: A pleasant city walk. Very little remains of the actual Roman walls, as the structure has collapsed and has been rebuilt through the centuries, but it gives a pretty good idea of what the old Noviomagus would have looked like in terms of size, road network, gates and so on.
Gusone
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2024

Gusone submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 15th Aug 2024. Gusone, the two stones close to one another.
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Morone
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2024

Morone submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 22nd Aug 2024. Morone. The carvings were filled with a bundle of soil and moss roots which had grown loosely inside the cups: the gentlest of touch and up came the mossy corks (set aside to be put back in place after a picture of the engravings)!
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Ta’ Ċenċ Cart Ruts II
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Trackway
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Ta’ Ċenċ Cart Ruts II submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 26th Mar 2024. Awe inspiring landscapes and ancient carvings, what a lovely combination!
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Rútshellir
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Rútshellir submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 28th May 2024. Inside the manmade structure
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Stokksnes Standing Stone
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Stokksnes Standing Stone submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 28th May 2024. Mount Vestrahorn and its Standing Stone.
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Fólkvangur Neskaupstaður
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Fólkvangur Neskaupstaður submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 29th May 2024. The carvings, general view
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Lóndrangar and Svalþúfa Hill
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Lóndrangar and Svalþúfa Hill submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 17th Jul 2024. Local legends for an impressive natural site.
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Malpensa Airport Terminal 2
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Malpensa Airport Terminal 2 submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 20th Sep 2024. Example of pottery on display.
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MUVIS Museum
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

MUVIS Museum submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 2nd Oct 2024. Tools used to work soft material (like wood or hides).
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L'acqua di Occ
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

L'acqua di Occ submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 27th Nov 2024. L'acqua di Occ well. Photo courtesy of my sister Sara.
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Wardija Nymphaeum
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Wardija Nymphaeum submitted by KaiHofmann on 11th Feb 2024. The hill in front of the nymphaeum. The nymphaeum behind lies on private ground.
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Log Text: Well... I have visited the path nearby, I didn't manage to contact the land owners to get access and there are plenty of signs asking visitors to respect the private property... lovely spot anyway!
Ggantija
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Ggantija submitted by enkidu41 on 5th May 2004. Ggantija ("the Goddess's Tower) was built about 5,500 years ago and consists of 2 unconnected temples enclosed by a single outer wall each with a single entrance in a common facade.
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Citadel of Gozo
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Citadel of Gozo submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 2nd Dec 2024. bronze age silos in Gozo
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St Paul's Catacombs
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Malta (Mainland)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
St Paul's Catacombs submitted by Bjorn on 6th Jun 2007. Site in Mainland
Children's graves are cut into the walls.
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The Malta National Museum of Archaeology
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Malta (Mainland)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

The Malta National Museum of Archaeology submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 16th Dec 2024. Described as: "Embracing couple. The Neolithic artefact, which dates back to ca.3200 B.C. was found at Tarxien Temples. It clearly represents two people hugging each other with their faces very close to each other, possibly kissing. This unique figure is, to date, the only artefact dating to the Maltese Neolithic period which shows human emotions immortalized through artistic expression."
It's in fact a tiny item but not at all lost among all the others artifacts. How moving, a millenary embra...
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Hofskirkja's carved stones
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024

Hofskirkja''s carved stones submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 28th May 2024. Double basin 2
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San Giuseppe
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 31st Oct 2023

San Giuseppe submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 3rd Apr 2024. Moss and cup marks.
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Villa Azzurra Madesimo
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 26th Oct 2023

Villa Azzurra Madesimo submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 30th Jul 2024. Villa Azzurra housing development.
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Val Sterla
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 26th Jun 2023

Val Sterla submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 9th Apr 2024. Val Sterla, the almond shaped carving.
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