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Xunantunich
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Belize
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1992. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Xunantunich submitted by Jansold on 19th Mar 2019. Xunantunich, a Maya site of the Late Classic period, possibly abandoned due to earthquake activity
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Cahal Pech
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Belize
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1992. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
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Altun Ha
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Belize
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1992. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
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Tiwanaku
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Bolivia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1991. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 5
Tiwanaku submitted by davidmorgan on 12th Feb 2007. La Puerta del Sol or Gateway of the Sun. November 1994.
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El Purutal
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Colombia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1988. My rating: Ambience 4 Access 2
El Purutal submitted by SolarMegalith on 27th Apr 2012. The best preserved painted sculpture in El Purutal (photo taken on March 2012).
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Log Text: Horseback ride from San Augustin, ponies really and they are pretty placid, even for someone who hadn't ridden before. Better than walking as the ground is pretty wet and muddy.
Museo del Oro (Bogota)
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: Colombia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1991. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Museo del Oro (Bogota) submitted by SolarMegalith on 9th Apr 2012. Pre-Colombian panther mask in Museo del Oro (photo taken on March 2012).
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Khufu's Pyramid
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1985. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Khufu's Pyramid submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Mar 2006. Largest of the pyramids with a height of 146 Meters, sides of 230 Meters and an angle of 51.5 degrees. It is the only surviving 7 wonders of the world.
There are 3 chambers and a grand Gallery angled passage.
4th Dynasty Pharao Khufu was the son of Sneferu who finally mastered the art and logistics of building pyramids.
There is only one small ivory statue of Khufu in existance, which is exhibited in the Cairo museum.
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Cleopatra's Needle (London)
Date Added: 25th Nov 2016
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2014. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cleopatra's Needle (London) submitted by Thorgrim on 26th Mar 2006. The oldest man-made object in London can be seen on the Embankment. Its height makes our homegrown standing stones look quite stunted. See main site page for more information
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British Museum
Date Added: 25th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2013. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
British Museum submitted by Thorgrim on 1st Apr 2004. The greatest portal to the treasures of the ancient world.
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London Natural History Museum
Date Added: 25th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1974. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
London Natural History Museum submitted by dodomad on 3rd Feb 2014. Hoxnian anters, bones & hand axe from Swanscombe
Image copyright: The Trustees of the Natural History Museum
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Temple of Hephaestos
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Temple of Hephaestos submitted by AlexHunger on 22nd Aug 2006. Classic 5th century temple also known as the Theseon, after Theseus, since the midle ages when the pagan gods were forgotten. It is suposed to be the temple in the best condition in Greece, only rivaled by those in Sicilly.
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Erechteion
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2001. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Erechteion submitted by AlexHunger on 20th Aug 2006. Temple to Athena and Poseidon next to parthenon.
The Caryatids female figures holding up the Portico are now in the Acropolis Museum, with one more having been taken to the British Museum.
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Acropolis Museum
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Acropolis Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Aug 2006. Archaic 6th Century BCE Kore Statue at the Acropolis Museum.
These were buried about the time of the Persian invasion and not re-used when the parthenon was constructed.
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Acropolis
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2001. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Acropolis submitted by Alun on 27th Jan 2004. The Acropolis at Athens is the big rock which all the temples sit on.
The temple you can see peeking over the fortifications is the Parthenon.
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Parthenon
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2001. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Parthenon submitted by Antonios on 30th Jul 2008. Site in Attica/Central Greece: Parthenon
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Propylaia
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2001. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Propylaia submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Aug 2006. The Propylaia is the gateway to the Acropolis and a temple in its own right.
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New Acropolis Museum
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
New Acropolis Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Aug 2006. The top floor, is designed to take the Elgin marbles, should they ever be returned by the British Museum.
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Odeon Of Herodes Atticus
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Odeon Of Herodes Atticus submitted by 43559959 on 6th May 2016. Site in Attica/Central Greece Greece
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Temple of Olympian Zeus submitted by AlexHunger on 21st Aug 2006. very large Zeus temple in downtown Athens.
Under consruction from 600 BCE to 130 CE. Largely quarried during middle ages.
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Tikal
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Guatemala
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1991. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5
Tikal submitted by C_Michael_Hogan on 29th Apr 2008. Site in Guatemala
Tikal's Temple I, consisting of stepped-pyramid topped with a temple with roof comb.
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Log Text: Sunset and sunrise from the top of a temple is fantastic.